---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1606.12"
title: "45"
number: "1606.12"
heading: "Time and waiver."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1606.12"
---

# §1606.12. Time and waiver.

- (a) Except for the 6-year time limit for debarments in [§ 1606.11(d)](/cfr/45/1606.11.md?p=d) of this part, any period of time provided in these rules may, upon good cause shown and determined, be extended in writing:
  - (1) By the Corporation, unless a hearing officer has been appointed;
  - (2) By the hearing officer, until the recommended decision has been issued; or
  - (3) **By the President at any time.**
- (b) Failure by the Corporation to meet a time requirement of this part does not preclude the Corporation from terminating a recipient's grant or contract with the Corporation or imposing a limited reduction of funding.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2996e(b)(1), 2996f(a)(3), and 2996f(d); Pub. L. 105-119, Title V, Secs. 501(b) and (c), 502, 503, and 504, 111 Stat. 2440, 2510-12; Pub. L. 104-134, Title V, Sec. 503(f), 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-53.

### Source

Source: 78 FR 10093, Feb. 13, 2013, unless otherwise noted.