45 CFR § 630.510 - What actions will the Federal Government take against a recipient determined to have violated this part?

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title: "45 CFR § 630.510 - What actions will the Federal Government take against a recipient determined to have violated this part?"
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
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section_name: "What actions will the Federal Government take against a recipient determined to have violated this part?"
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part_number: "630"
part_name: "GOVERNMENTWIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE)"
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authority: "41 U.S.C. 701"
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# 630.510 What actions will the Federal Government take against a recipient determined to have violated this part?

If a recipient is determined to have violated this part, as described in § 630.500 or § 630.505, the National Science Foundation may take one or more of the following actions—

(a) Suspension of payments under the award;

(b) Suspension or termination of the award; and

(c) Suspension or debarment of the recipient under 45 CFR part 620, for a period not to exceed five years.