---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 919.715"
title: "5"
number: "919.715"
heading: "What notice does the suspending official give me if I am suspended?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/919.715"
---

# §919.715. What notice does the suspending official give me if I am suspended?


After deciding to suspend you, the suspending official promptly sends you a Notice of Suspension advising you—

- (a) That you have been suspended;
- (b) **That your suspension is based on—**
  - (1) An indictment;
  - (2) A conviction;
  - (3) Other adequate evidence that you have committed irregularities which seriously reflect on the propriety of further Federal Government dealings with you; or
  - (4) Conduct of another person that has been imputed to you, or your affiliation with a suspended or debarred person;
- (c) Of any other irregularities in terms sufficient to put you on notice without disclosing the Federal Government's evidence;
- (d) Of the cause(s) upon which we relied under [§ 919.700](/cfr/5/919.700.md) for imposing suspension;
- (e) That your suspension is for a temporary period pending the completion of an investigation or resulting legal or debarment proceedings;
- (f) Of the applicable provisions of this subpart, Subpart F of this part, and any other OPM procedures governing suspension decision making; and
- (g) Of the governmentwide effect of your suspension from procurement and nonprocurement programs and activities.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 2455, Pub. L. 103-355, 108 Stat. 3327; E.O. 12549, 3 CFR, 1986 Comp., p.189; E.O. 12689, 3 CFR, 1989 Comp., p.235.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 66544, 66561, Nov. 26, 2003, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 68 FR 74161, Dec. 23, 2003.