2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 13: Public Purchases and Property
Article 1: Procurement, 13-1-1 through 13-1-199
Section 13-1-177: Authority to debar or suspend.


NM Stat § 13-1-177 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

13-1-177. Authority to debar or suspend.

The state purchasing agent or a central purchasing office, after reasonable notice to the business involved, shall have authority to recommend to the governing authority of a state agency or a local public body the suspension or debarment of a business for cause from consideration for award of contracts, other than contracts for professional services. The debarment shall not be for a period of more than three years, and a suspension shall not exceed three months. The authority to debar or suspend shall be exercised by the governing authority of a state agency or a local public body in accordance with regulations which shall provide for reasonable notice and a fair hearing prior to suspension or debarment.

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