[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 45CFR1321.13]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

CHAPTER XIII--OFFICE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 1321_GRANTS TO STATE AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON AGING--Table of 

Contents

 

                 Subpart B_State Agency Responsibilities

 

Sec. 1321.13  Advocacy responsibilities.



    (a) The State agency shall:

    (1) Review, monitor, evaluate and comment on Federal, State and 

local plans, budgets, regulations, programs, laws, levies, hearings, 

policies, and actions which affect or may affect older individuals and 

recommend any changes in these which the State agency considers to be 

appropriate;

    (2) Provide technical assistance to agencies, organizations, 

associations, or individuals representing older persons; and

    (3) Review and comment, upon request, on applications to State and 

Federal agencies for assistance relating to meeting the needs of older 

persons.

    (b) No requirement in this section shall be deemed to supersede a 

prohibition contained in a Federal appropriation on the use of Federal 

funds to lobby the Congress.