---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 203.570-2"
title: "48"
number: "203.570-2"
heading: "Prohibition period."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/203.570-2"
---

# §203.570-2. Prohibition period.


DoD has sole responsibility for determining the period of the prohibition described in [paragraph (b)](#b) of the clause at 252.203-7001, Prohibition on Persons Convicted of Fraud or Other Defense-Contract-Related Felonies. The prohibition period—

- (a) Shall not be less than 5 years from the date of conviction unless the agency head or a designee grants a waiver in the interest of national security. Follow the waiver procedures at PGI 203.570-2(a); and
- (b) May be more than 5 years from the date of conviction if the agency head or a designee makes a written determination of the need for the longer period. The agency shall provide a copy of the determination to the address at PGI 203.570-2(b).

## Notes

### Amendments

[69 FR 74990, Dec. 15, 2004]

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.

### Source

Source: 56 FR 36288, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[69 FR 74990, Dec. 15, 2004]