Suspension is a serious action. Using the procedures of this subpart and subpart F of this part, the suspending official may impose suspension only when that official determines that—

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Terms Used In 22 CFR 1006.700

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.

(a) There exists an indictment for, or other adequate evidence to suspect, an offense listed under § 1006.800(a), or

(b) There exists adequate evidence to suspect any other cause for debarment listed under § 1006.800(b) through (d); and

(c) Immediate action is necessary to protect the public interest.