45 CFR §1226.11
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- (a)It shall be the obligation of program sponsors to ensure that they:
- (1)Fully understand the restrictions on volunteer activity set forth herein;
- (2)Provide training to volunteers on the restrictions and ensure that all other training materials used in training volunteers are fully consistent with these restrictions;
- (3)Monitor on a continuing basis the activity of volunteers for compliance with this provision;
- (4)Report all violations, or questionable situations, immediately to the State Director.
- (b)Failure of a sponsor to meet the requirements set forth in paragraph (a) of this section, or a violation of the rules contained herein by either the sponsor, the sponsor's employees subject to § 1226.12 or the volunteers assigned to the sponsor, at any time during the course of the grant may be deemed to be a material failure to comply with the terms and conditions of the grant as that term is used in 45 CFR 1206.1 regarding suspension and termination of assistance or a violation of the Project Memorandum of Agreement, as applicable. The sponsor shall be subject to the procedures and penalties contained in 45 CFR 1206.1.
- (c)Violation by a volunteer of any of the rules and regulations set forth herein may be cause for suspension or termination as set forth in 45 CFR 1213.5-5(2) or other disciplinary action.