{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-public-authorities-law-1279-h","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 1279-h","heading":"Debarment","body":"§ 1279-h. Debarment. The authority shall establish, pursuant to\nregulation, a debarment process for contractors of the authority that\nprohibits such contractors from bidding on future contracts, after a\ndebarment determination by such authority, for a period of five years\nfrom such determination. Such regulations must ensure notice and an\nopportunity to be heard before such debarment determination and provide\nas a defense acts such as force majeure. Such regulations shall only\nprovide for a debarment in situations involving a contractor's failure\nto substantially complete the work within the time frame set forth in\nthe contract, or in any subsequent change order, by more than ten\npercent of the contract term; or where a contractor's disputed work\nexceeds ten percent or more of the total contract cost where claimed\ncosts are deemed to be invalid pursuant by the contractual dispute\nresolution process.","path":["Public Authorities Law","Article 5. Public Utility Authorities","Title 11. Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PBA/1279-H","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"01795547f73010ce6706a7439f76ede76bc1c20c33f412967f71df60dff8290c","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-public-authorities-law-1279-g","next":"us-ny/n.y.-public-authorities-law-1279-i"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}