45 CFR 1615.2 - Prohibition.

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Title 45 - Public Welfare last revised: Apr 30, 2024

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§ 1615.2 - Prohibition.

Except as authorized by this part, no Corporation funds shall be used to provide legal assistance in an action in the nature of habeas corpus collaterally attacking a criminal conviction if the action

(a) Is brought against an officer of a court, a law enforcement official, or a custodian of an institution for persons convicted of crimes; and

(b) Alleges that the conviction is invalid because of any alleged acts or failures to act by an officer of a court or a law enforcement official.

authority: Sec. 1007(b)(1); (42 U.S.C. 2996f(b)(1))

source: 41 FR 38508, Sept. 10, 1976, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 45 CFR 1615.2