- § 1882.500 - How are violations of this part determined for recipients other than individuals?
- § 1882.505 - How are violations of this part determined for recipients who are individuals?
- § 1882.515 - Are there any exceptions to those actions?
§ 1882.500 - How are violations of this part determined for recipients other than individuals?
A recipient other than an individual is in violation of the requirements of this part if the Assistant Administrator for Procurement determines, in writing, that—
(a) The recipient has violated the requirements of subpart B of this part; or
(b) The number of convictions of the recipient's employees for violating criminal drug statutes in the workplace is large enough to indicate that the recipient has failed to make a good faith effort to provide a drug-free workplace.
§ 1882.505 - How are violations of this part determined for recipients who are individuals?
An individual recipient is in violation of the requirements of this part if the Assistant Administrator for Procurement determines, in writing, that—
(a) The recipient has violated the requirements of subpart C of this part; or
(b) The recipient is convicted of a criminal drug offense resulting from a violation occurring during the conduct of any award activity.
§ 1882.515 - Are there any exceptions to those actions?
The Assistant Administrator for Procurement (AA) may waive with respect to a particular award, in writing, a suspension of payments under an award or a suspension or termination of an award. The Chief Acquisition Officer (CAO) may approve an award to a suspended or debarred entity if the CAO determines that such a waiver would be in the public interest. These exception authorities cannot be delegated to any other official.