[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR310.40]

[Page 323]
 
                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
    CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT (CHILD SUPPORT 
 
PART 310_COMPREHENSIVE TRIBAL CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT (CSE) PROGRAMS
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           Subpart B_Tribal CSE Program Application Procedures
 
Sec. 310.40  What is the basis for disapproval of a Tribal CSE program 
application or plan amendment(s)?

    (a) An application or plan amendment will be disapproved if:
    (1) The Secretary or designee determines that the application or 
plan amendment fails to meet one or more of the requirements set forth 
in this part;
    (2) The Secretary or designee determines that the laws, code, 
regulations, and procedures described in the application or plan 
amendment will not achieve the outcomes consistent with the objectives 
of title IV--D including: ensuring access to services; paternity 
establishment; support order establishment; basing child support orders 
on the noncustodial parent's ability to pay; collecting support; making 
timely and accurate payments to families; protecting due process rights; 
and protecting security of data;
    (3) The Secretary or designee determines that the application or 
plan amendment is not complete (after the Tribe or Tribal organization 
has had the opportunity to submit the necessary information); or
    (4) The Secretary or designee determines that the requested funding 
is not reasonable and necessary (after the Tribe or Tribal organization 
has had the opportunity to make appropriate adjustments).
    (b) A written Notice of Disapproval of the Tribal CSE program 
application or plan amendment will be sent to the Tribe or Tribal 
organization upon the determination that any of the conditions of Sec. 
310.40(a) apply. The Notice of Disapproval will include the specific 
reason(s) for disapproval.