[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR1321.13]

[Page 209]
 
                        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.