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42 U.S.C. § 2996g

Records and reports

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(a) Authority to require reports

The Corporation is authorized to require such reports as it deems necessary from any grantee, contractor, or person or entity receiving financial assistance under this subchapter regarding activities carried out pursuant to this subchapter.

(b) Authority to require recordkeeping; access to records

The Corporation is authorized to prescribe the keeping of records with respect to funds provided by grant or contract and shall have access to such records at all reasonable times for the purpose of insuring compliance with the grant or contract or the terms and conditions upon which financial assistance was provided.

(c) Annual report to President and Congress; contents

The Corporation shall publish an annual report which shall be filed by the Corporation with the President and the Congress. Such report shall include a description of services provided pursuant to section 2996f(a)(2)(C)(i) and (ii) of this title.

(d) Copies and retention of reports

Copies of all reports pertinent to the evaluation, inspection, or monitoring of any grantee, contractor, or person or entity receiving financial assistance under this subchapter shall be submitted on a timely basis to such grantee, contractor, or person or entity, and shall be maintained in the principal office of the Corporation for a period of at least five years subsequent to such evaluation, inspection, or monitoring. Such reports shall be available for public inspection during regular business hours, and copies shall be furnished, upon request, to interested parties upon payment of such reasonable fees as the Corporation may establish.

(e) Publication in Federal Register of rules, regulations, guidelines and instructions

The Corporation shall afford notice and reasonable opportunity for comment to interested parties prior to issuing rules, regulations, and guidelines, and it shall publish in the Federal Register at least 30 days prior to their effective date all its rules, regulations, guidelines, and instructions.

(Pub. L. 88–452, title X, § 1008, as added Pub. L. 93–355, § 2, July 25, 1974, 88 Stat. 386; amended Pub. L. 95–222, § 9(b)(2), Dec. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1621.)Editorial NotesAmendments

1977—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–222 inserted provisions setting forth required contents of annual report.

Statutory Notes and Related SubsidiariesEffective Date of 1977 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 95–222 effective Dec. 28, 1977, see section 17(b) of Pub. L. 95–222, set out as a note under section 2996 of this title.

Termination of Reporting Requirements

For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in subsec. (c) of this section relating to filing annual report with Congress, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and item 2 on page 202 of House Document No. 103–7.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 15 cases, 1977–1999 · leading case: Reg'l Mgmt. Corp. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 186 F.3d 457 (4th Cir. 1999).
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Reg'l Mgmt. Corp. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 186 F.3d 457 (4th Cir. 1999). · cites it 2× “is required [under 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e)] to engage in notice-and-comment rulemaking .”
Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 940 F.2d 685 (D.C. Cir. 1991). “Moreover, Congress’s decision to create LSC as an independent corporation reflected a conscious effort to ensure its freedom from political interference. See H.R.Rep. No. 247, 93d Cong., 1st Sess.”
Nat'l Senior Citizens Law Ctr., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 581 F. Supp. 1362 (D.D.C. 1984). · cites it 3× “10271 (March 10, 1976), pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e), later finalized; 41 Fed.”
Grassley v. Legal Servs. Corp., 535 F. Supp. 818 (S.D. Iowa 1982). · cites it 2× “The Corporation itself must report annually to both the President and to Congress, 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(c), and file a report of annual audits with the General Accounting Office, 42 U.”
Wilkinson v. Legal Servs. Corp., 27 F. Supp. 2d 32 (D.D.C. 1998). “42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e). D. Wilkinson’s Draft MOU Concerning the 1990 Manual Shortly after Wilkinson arrived at LSC, it became clear that he and Alice Dickerson took differing views as to what role, if any, the LSC’s Office of Human Resources would play in the process of hiring,…”
Neighborhood Legal Servs., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 466 F. Supp. 1148 (D. Conn. 1979). · cites it 2× “However, the examiner concluded that the Corporation had violated 42 U.S. C.A. § 2996g(e) by failing to publish in the Federal Register its policies concerning funding of migrant worker programs.”
San Juan Legal Servs., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., San Juan Legal Servs., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 655 F.2d 434 (1st Cir. 1981). “, the regulations promulgated by Legal Services pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e). In a thoughtful and comprehensive opinion, the district court denied the petition for temporary relief on December 26, 1979.”
Multnomah Legal Servs. Workers Union v. Legal Servs. Corp., 936 F.2d 1547 (9th Cir. 1991). · cites it 4× “42 U.S.C.A. § 2996g(b) (West Supp.1989) (emphasis added).”
Velazquez v. Legal Servs. Corp., 985 F. Supp. 323 (E.D.N.Y 1997). “See Act § 503(b) (“the [LSC] shall promulgate regulations to implement a competitive selection process for the recipients”); 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e) (requiring the LSC to publish in the Federal Register “all its rules, regulations, guidelines, and in *329 struetions”).”
Nat'l Senior Citizens Law Ctr. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 751 F.2d 1391 (D.C. Cir. 1985). “We need not reach the first and third bases on which the district court found Instruction 83-9 vulnerable: the failure to expose the directive to public comment pursuant to section 1008(e) of the LSC Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e), see 581 F.Supp. at 1368-69 ; and the lack of…”
Martens v. Hall, 444 F. Supp. 34 (S.D. Fla. 1977). “§ 2996a(3) and 42 U. S.C. § 2996g(e). Consistent therewith the Corporation issued its regulation on “eligibility” found at 45 CFR Part 1611 as adopted on May 19, 1977.”
Nat'l Clients Council, Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 617 F. Supp. 480 (D.D.C. 1985). “” 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(b). The defendant argues, however, that its right of access to documents does not derive solely from § 2996g(b)’s right to require certain categories of documents to be maintained and to allow inspection of them, but rather from LSC’s broader right under §…”
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— 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(b) — 2 cases
Multnomah Legal Servs. Workers Union v. Legal Servs. Corp., 936 F.2d 1547 (9th Cir. 1991). “42 U.S.C.A. § 2996g(b) (West Supp.1989) (emphasis added).”
Nat'l Clients Council, Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 617 F. Supp. 480 (D.D.C. 1985). “” 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(b). The defendant argues, however, that its right of access to documents does not derive solely from § 2996g(b)’s right to require certain categories of documents to be maintained and to allow inspection of them, but rather from LSC’s broader right under §…”
— 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(c) — 2 cases
Grassley v. Legal Servs. Corp., 535 F. Supp. 818 (S.D. Iowa 1982). “The Corporation itself must report annually to both the President and to Congress, 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(c), and file a report of annual audits with the General Accounting Office, 42 U.”
Hedges v. Legal Servs. Corp., 663 F. Supp. 300 (N.D. Cal. 1987).
— 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(d) — 1 case
Grassley v. Legal Servs. Corp., 535 F. Supp. 818 (S.D. Iowa 1982). “The Corporation itself must report annually to both the President and to Congress, 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(c), and file a report of annual audits with the General Accounting Office, 42 U.”
— 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e) — 11 cases
Reg'l Mgmt. Corp. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 186 F.3d 457 (4th Cir. 1999). “is required [under 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e)] to engage in notice-and-comment rulemaking .”
Nat'l Senior Citizens Law Ctr., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 581 F. Supp. 1362 (D.D.C. 1984). “10271 (March 10, 1976), pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e), later finalized; 41 Fed.”
Wilkinson v. Legal Servs. Corp., 27 F. Supp. 2d 32 (D.D.C. 1998). “42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e). D. Wilkinson’s Draft MOU Concerning the 1990 Manual Shortly after Wilkinson arrived at LSC, it became clear that he and Alice Dickerson took differing views as to what role, if any, the LSC’s Office of Human Resources would play in the process of hiring,…”
Neighborhood Legal Servs., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 466 F. Supp. 1148 (D. Conn. 1979). “However, the examiner concluded that the Corporation had violated 42 U.S. C.A. § 2996g(e) by failing to publish in the Federal Register its policies concerning funding of migrant worker programs.”
San Juan Legal Servs., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., San Juan Legal Servs., Inc. v. Legal Servs. Corp., 655 F.2d 434 (1st Cir. 1981). “, the regulations promulgated by Legal Services pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2996g(e). In a thoughtful and comprehensive opinion, the district court denied the petition for temporary relief on December 26, 1979.”
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