Pennsylvania § 4505 - Suspension or debarment.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4505 — Suspension or debarment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4505. Suspension or debarment.
(a) Maximum suspension or debarment.--A government agency proceeding under its rules and regulations to exclude or render ineligible a person from participation in contracts or subcontracts based upon conduct prohibited by section 4503 (relating to prohibited activities) shall limit the exclusion or ineligibility to a period not to exceed the following:
(1) Three years in the case of a person found for the first time to have engaged in this conduct.
(2) Five years in the case of a person found to have engaged in this conduct for a second or subsequent time.
(b) Lists of persons excluded.--A government agency that lets a contract by competitive bidding shall maintain a current list of persons excluded or ineligible by reason of suspension or debarment for participation in contracts or subcontracts with that agency and shall furnish a copy of the list upon request to a person considering the submission of a bid as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 4505
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4505 cover?
Section 4505 ("Suspension or debarment.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 4505?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 4505 apply to my situation?
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