[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR247.32]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
    CHAPTER II--FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 247_COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  247.32  Termination of agency participation.

    (a) When may a State agency's participation in CSFP be terminated? 
While paragraphs (a)(1), (a)(2), and (a)(3) of this section, as 
applicable, describe the circumstances and basic procedures for 
terminating State agency programs, specific actions and procedures 
relating to program termination are more fully described in part 3016 of 
this title.
    (1) Termination by FNS. FNS may terminate a State agency's 
participation in CSFP, in whole or in part, if the State agency does not 
comply with the requirements of this part. FNS must provide written 
notification to the State agency of termination, including the reasons 
for the action, and the effective date.
    (2) Termination by State agency. The State agency may terminate the 
program, in whole or in part, upon written notification to FNS, stating 
the reasons and effective date of the action. In accordance with Sec.  
247.4(b)(6), which relates to the termination of agreements, either 
party must provide, at minimum, 30 days' written notice.
    (3) Termination by mutual agreement. The State agency's program may 
also be terminated, in whole or in part, if both parties agree the 
action would be in the best interest of the program. The two parties 
must agree upon the conditions of the termination, including the 
effective date.
    (b) When may a local agency's participation in CSFP be terminated? 
While paragraphs (b)(1), (b)(2), and (b)(3) of this section, as 
applicable, describe the circumstances and basic procedures in 
termination of local agency programs, specific actions and procedures 
relating to program termination are more fully described in part 3016 of 
this title.
    (1) Termination by State agency. The State agency may terminate a 
local agency's participation in CSFP, or may be required to terminate a 
local agency's participation, in whole or in part, if the local agency 
does not comply with the requirements of this part. The State agency 
must notify the local agency in writing of the termination, the reasons 
for the action, and the effective date, and must provide the local 
agency with an opportunity to appeal, in accordance with Sec.  247.35. 
(The local agency may appeal the termination in accordance with Sec.  
247.35.)
    (2) Termination by local agency. The local agency may terminate the 
program, in whole or in part, upon written notification to the State 
agency, stating the reasons and effective date of the action. In 
accordance with Sec.  247.4(b)(6), which relates to the termination of 
agreements, either party must provide, at minimum, 30 days' written 
notice.
    (3) Termination by mutual agreement. The local agency's program may 
also be terminated, in whole or in part, if both the State and local 
agency agree that the action would be in the best interest of the 
program. The two parties must agree upon the conditions of the 
termination, including the effective date.