[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2, Parts 700 to 1199]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR731.304]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (Continued)
 
PART 731--SUITABILITY--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart C--Suitability Rating Actions
 
Sec. 731.304  Debarment.

    (a) When OPM finds a person unsuitable for any reason named in 
Sec. 731.202, OPM, in its discretion, may deny that person examination 
for and appointment to a competitive position for a period of not more 
than 3 years from the date of determination of unsuitability.
    (b) On expiration of a period of debarment, a person who has been 
debarred may not be appointed to any position in the competitive service 
until OPM has redetermined that person's suitability for appointment.