---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1615.3"
title: "45"
number: "1615.3"
heading: "Application of this part."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1615.3"
---

# §1615.3. Application of this part.


This part does not prohibit legal assistance—

- (a) To challenge a conviction resulting from a criminal proceeding in which the defendant received representation from a recipient pursuant to Corporation regulations; or
- (b) Pursuant to a court appointment made under a statute or a court rule or practice of equal applicability to all attorneys in the jurisdiction, if authorized by the recipient after a determination that it is consistent with the primary responsibility of the recipient to provide legal assistance to eligible clients in civil matters.

## 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.