{"data":{"id":"us/45-cfr-1641.14","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"45 CFR 1641.14","heading":"Notice of proposed suspension.","body":"(a) Before suspending an IPA, OIG shall send it written notice of cause to suspend. Such notice shall:\n(1) Include a directive to show cause, signed by the debarring official, which shall inform the IPA that unless the IPA responds within 10 days as provided in § 1641.15, a suspension will be imposed;\n(2) Identify the reasons for the proposed suspension sufficient to put the IPA on notice of the conduct or transaction(s) upon which a suspension proceeding is based;\n(3) Identify the regulatory provisions governing the suspension proceeding; and\n(4) State that, if imposed, the suspension shall be for a temporary period pending the completion of an investigation or other legal or debarment proceeding.\n(b) A copy of the notice also shall be sent to the affected recipient(s), if any, who may comment on the proposed action in the time frame set out in § 1641.15.","path":["Title 45—Public Welfare","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare","CHAPTER XVI—LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION","PART 1641—DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION AND REMOVAL OF RECIPIENT AUDITORS","Subpart C—Suspension"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-45.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:21Z","sha256":"b98f334df4b8855f7907303140cd167abc050343ff03767e37dc56c4d78763be","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/45-cfr-1641.13","next":"us/45-cfr-1641.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}