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45 CFR §1620.5

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov
  1. (a)Priorities shall be set periodically and shall be reviewed by the governing body of the recipient annually or more frequently if the recipient has accepted a significant number of emergency cases outside of its priorities.
  2. (b)The following factors should be among those considered in determining whether the recipient's priorities should be changed:
    1. (1)The extent to which the objectives of the recipient's priorities have been accomplished;
    2. (2)Changes in the resources of the recipient;
    3. (3)Changes in the size, distribution, or needs of the eligible client population; and
    4. (4)The volume of non-priority emergency cases or matters in a particular legal area since priorities were last reviewed.