[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 15]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR2045.1753]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
    CHAPTER XVIII--RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE 
SERVICE, RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, AND FARM SERVICE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF 
                         AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)
 
PART 2045_GENERAL--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart JJ_Rural Development_Utilization of Gratuitous Services
 
Sec. 2045.1753  Authority to accept gratuitous services.

    (a) State Directors, Director, Personnel Division, and Director, 
Finance Office, are hereby authorized to accept and utilize gratuitous 
services offered by the governmental agencies listed in Sec. 
2045.1752(a).
    (b) An offer received by an FmHA or its successor agency under 
Public Law 103-354 State or County Office from a source listed in Sec. 
2045.1752(b) shall be transmitted to the National Office, Attention: 
Director, Personnel Division, for decision. The offer will be 
accompanied by copies of the Articles of Incorporation and By-laws (if 
the organization is incorporated), a statement that the organization 
accepts the conditions set forth in the Agreement Form, and evidence 
that the organization is financially able to meet the required fiscal 
obligations of the agreement.