[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR890.1005]

[Page 486]
 
                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 890_FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
Subpart J_Administrative Sanctions Imposed Against Health Care Providers
 
Sec. 890.1005  Time limits for OPM to initiate mandatory debarments.

    OPM shall send a provider a written notice of a proposed mandatory 
debarment within 6 years of the event that forms the basis for the 
debarment. If the basis for the proposed debarment is a conviction, the 
notice shall be sent within 6 years of the date of the conviction. If 
the basis is another agency's suspension, debarment, or exclusion, the 
OPM notice shall be sent within 6 years of the effective date of the 
other agency's action.