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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 40-8 Other events.">
  <section prefix="§" num="40-8" heading="Other events.">
    <text>The Board may debar a person from entering into a contract with the City:</text>
    <para num="(1)">if the Board finds that the person was established or operates in a way designed to evade the application of this subtitle or to defeat the purpose of this subtitle;</para>
    <para num="(2)">if the person is a principal, successor, assignee, subsidiary, or affiliate of a person who is debarred or suspended;</para>
    <para num="(3)">for one of the following violations of a contract provision, if the Board believes the violation to be serious enough to justify debarment:<para num="(i)">the deliberate failure to perform in accordance with the specifications or within the time limits provided in a contract; or</para>
      <para num="(ii)">within the preceding 5 years, the failure to perform or the unsatisfactory performance in accordance with the terms of 1 or more contracts, unless the failure to perform or unsatisfactory performance was caused by acts beyond the control of the person; or</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(4)">for any other cause that the Board determines to be so serious as to affect the integrity of the procurement process.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 00-005</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
