[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: 5CFR970.405]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (Continued)
 
PART 970--GOVERNMENTWIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT)--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart D--Suspension
 
Sec. 970.405  Causes for suspension.

    (a) Suspension may be imposed in accordance with the provisions of 
Secs. 970.400 through 970.413 upon adequate evidence:
    (1) To suspect the commission of an offense listed in 
Sec. 970.305(a); or
    (2) That a cause for debarment under Sec. 970.305 may exist.
    (b) Indictment shall constitute adequate evidence for purposes of 
suspension actions.