# 31 CFR § 15.737-7: Authority to prohibit practice

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-7

## Section

- **Citation:** 31 CFR § 15.737-7
- **Heading:** Authority to prohibit practice
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 31—Money and Finance: Treasury > Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of the Treasury > PART 15—POST EMPLOYMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST > Subpart C—Administrative Enforcement Proceedings

## Text

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 207(j), if the General Counsel finds, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, that a former officer or employee of the Department violated 18 U.S.C. 207 (a), (b) or (c), the General Counsel in his/her discretion may prohibit that person from engaging in practice before the Department or a separate statutory agency thereof for a period not to exceed five years, or may take other appropriate disciplinary action.

## Nearby sections

- [31 CFR § 15.737-1 § 15.737-1 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-1.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-2 § 15.737-2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-2.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-3 § 15.737-3 Director of Practice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-3.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-4 § 15.737-4 Other discipline.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-4.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-5 § 15.737-5 Records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-5.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-6 § 15.737-6 Interpretative standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-6.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-7 § 15.737-7 Authority to prohibit practice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-7.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-8 § 15.737-8 Special orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-8.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-9 § 15.737-9 Receipt of information concerning former Treasury employee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-9.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-10 § 15.737-10 Conferences.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-10.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-11 § 15.737-11 Institution of proceeding.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-11.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-12 § 15.737-12 Contents of complaint.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-12.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-13 § 15.737-13 Service of complaint and other papers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-13.md)
- [31 CFR § 15.737-14 § 15.737-14 Answer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-31-15.737-14.md)

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