---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1620.1"
title: "45"
number: "1620.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1620.1"
---

# §1620.1. Purpose.


This part is designed to provide guidance to recipients for setting priorities and to ensure that a recipient's governing body adopts written priorities for the types of cases and matters, including emergencies, to which the recipient's staff will limit its commitment of time and resources.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2996f(a)(2); Pub. L. 104-208, 110 Stat. 3009; Pub. L. 104-134,110 Stat. 1321.

### Source

Source: 62 FR 19408, Apr. 21, 1997, unless otherwise noted.