[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: 45CFR1606.7]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                 CHAPTER XVI--LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

 

PART 1606_TERMINATION AND DEBARMENT PROCEDURES; RECOMPETITION--Table 

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Sec. 1606.7  Informal conference.



    (a) A recipient may submit a request for an informal conference 

within 30 days of its receipt of the proposed decision.

    (b) Within 5 days of receipt of the request, the designated employee 

shall notify the recipient of the time and place the conference will be 

held.

    (c) The designated employee shall conduct the informal conference.

    (d) At the informal conference, the designated employee and the 

recipient shall both have an opportunity to state their case, seek to 

narrow the issues, and explore the possibilities of settlement or 

compromise.

    (e) The designated employee may modify, withdraw, or affirm the 

preliminary determination in writing, a copy of which shall be provided 

to the recipient within 10 days of the conclusion of the informal 

conference.