Who has the burden of proof in a debarment action?

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 2

(a) The Federal agency has the burden to prove that a cause for debarment exists. (b) Once a cause for debarment is established, you as a respondent have the burden of demonstrating to the satisfaction of the debarring official that you are presently responsible and that debarment is not necessary.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 2:§ 180.855