45 CFR 1616.5

§ 1616.5 Preference to local applicants.

United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective

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Citation: 45 CFR 1616.5, § 1616.5 Preference to local applicants, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/221576
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When equally qualified applicants are under consideration for an attorney position, a recipient shall give preference to an applicant residing in the community to be served.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.