---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1623.1"
title: "45"
number: "1623.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1623.1"
---

# §1623.1. Purpose.


The purpose of this rule is to:

- (a) Ensure that the Corporation is able to take prompt action when necessary to safeguard LSC funds or to ensure the compliance of a recipient with applicable provisions of law, or a rule, regulation, guideline or instruction issued by the Corporation, or the terms and conditions of a recipient's grant or contract with the Corporation; and
- (b) Provide procedures for prompt review that will ensure informed deliberation by the Corporation when it has made a proposed determination that financial assistance to a recipient should be suspended.

## 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), 502, and 503, 111 Stat. 2440, 2510-11; Pub. L. 104-134, Title V, Secs. 503(f) and 509(c), 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-53, 1321-58, and 1321-59.

### Source

Source: 78 FR 10098, Feb. 13, 2013, unless otherwise noted.