Skip to content
LexBuild

45 CFR § 1623.1 - Purpose.

---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t45/s1623.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "45 CFR § 1623.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "1623.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION"
part_number: "1623"
part_name: "SUSPENSION PROCEDURES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
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."
regulatory_source: "78 FR 10098, Feb. 13, 2013, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1623"
---

# 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.