(a) OWCP shall automatically exclude a physician, hospital, or
provider of medical services or supplies who has been convicted of a
crime described in Sec. 10.815(a), or has been excluded or suspended, or
has resigned in lieu of exclusion or suspension, from participation in
any program as described in Sec. 10.815(b).
(b) The exclusion applies to participating in the program and to
seeking payment under the FECA for services performed after the date of
the entry of the judgment of conviction or order of exclusion,
suspension or resignation, as the case may be, by the court or agency
concerned. Proof of the conviction, exclusion, suspension or resignation
may consist of a copy thereof authenticated by the seal of the court or
agency concerned.
