When may the suspending official issue a suspension?

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

Suspension is a serious action. Using the procedures of this subpart and subpart F of this part, the suspending official may impose suspension only when that official determines that— (a) There exists an indictment for, or other adequate evidence to suspect, an offense listed under § 919.800(a), or (b) There exists adequate evidence to suspect any other cause for debarment listed under § 919.800(b) through (d); and (c) Immediate action is necessary to protect the public interest.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 919.700