---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1620.6"
title: "45"
number: "1620.6"
heading: "Signed written agreement."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1620.6"
---

# §1620.6. Signed written agreement.


All staff who handle cases or matters, or are authorized to make decisions about case acceptance, must sign a simple agreement developed by the recipient which indicates that the signatory:

- (a) Has read and is familiar with the priorities of the recipient;
- (b) Has read and is familiar with the definition of an emergency situation and the procedures for dealing with an emergency that have been adopted by the recipient; and
- (c) **Will not undertake any case or matter for the recipient that is not a priority or an emergency.**

## 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.