§ 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.
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