---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1615.2"
title: "45"
number: "1615.2"
heading: "Prohibition."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1615.2"
---

# §1615.2. Prohibition.


Except as authorized by this part, no Corporation funds shall be used to provide legal assistance in an action in the nature of habeas corpus collaterally attacking a criminal conviction if the action

- (a) Is brought against an officer of a court, a law enforcement official, or a custodian of an institution for persons convicted of crimes; and
- (b) Alleges that the conviction is invalid because of any alleged acts or failures to act by an officer of a court or a law enforcement official.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 1007(b)(1); (42 U.S.C. 2996f(b)(1)).

### Source

Source: 41 FR 38508, Sept. 10, 1976, unless otherwise noted.