LSC Regulations

This page contains links to the LSC regulations as published on the e-CFR page for LSC by the U.S. Government Printing Office and the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration.

Regulations under revision and materials from recent rulemakings appear at: LSC | Rulemaking

LSC also provides all the Federal Register notices at: LSC | Regulation Publishing History

A table of the major restrictions and funding sources appears at: LSC | Restrictions and Other Funding Sources

Current LSC Regulations

Part	Title
Ch. 16	Entire Set of LSC Regulations in Chapter 16
1600	Definitions	^{[1600—FR Notices]}
1601	[Reserved]
1602	Procedures for disclosure of information under the Freedom of Information Act	^{[1602—FR Notices]}
1603	Requests for Documents and Testimony	^{[1603—FR Notices]}
1604	Outside practice of law	^{[1604—FR Notices]}
1605	Appeals on behalf of clients	^{[1605—FR Notices]}
1606	Termination, Limited Reduction of Funding, and Debarment Procedures; Recompetition	^{[1606—FR Notices]}
1607	Governing bodies • Changes to 1607.3 are effective on Jan. 1, 2025. • See changes at: Part 1607 Final Rule, 89 Fed. Reg. 65,550 • See also, Part 1607 Open Rulemaking • See also, Program Letter 24-3 (Part 1607 Changes) • See also, FAQ for Part 1607 Changes	^{[1607—FR Notices]}
1608	Prohibited political activities • Guidance on lobbying and political activities	^{[1608—FR Notices]}
1609	Fee-generating cases	^{[1609—FR Notices]}
1610	Use of non-LSC funds, transfers of LSC funds, program integrity	^{[1610—FR Notices]}
1611	Financial Eligibility	^{[1611—FR Notices]}
1611 Appx.	Current Income Level for Individuals Eligible for Assistance	^{[1611apx—FR Notices]}
1612	Restrictions on lobbying and certain other activities • Guidance on lobbying and political activities	^{[1612—FR Notices]}
1613	Restrictions on legal assistance with respect to criminal proceedings	^{[1613—FR Notices]}
1614	Private attorney involvement • 2014 revisions of Part 1614 with explanatory preamble • Private attorney involvement frequently asked questions	^{[1614—FR Notices]}
1615	Restrictions on actions collaterally attacking criminal convictions	^{[1615—FR Notices]}
1616	Attorney Hiring	^{[1616—FR Notices]}
1617	Class Actions	^{[1617—FR Notices]}
1618	Enforcement procedures	^{[1618—FR Notices]}
1619	Disclosure of information	^{[1619—FR Notices]}
1620	Priorities in use of resources	^{[1620—FR Notices]}
1621	Client grievance procedure Note—the § 1621.4(c) cross-reference to Part 1614 regarding private attorney cases is outdated. The correct cross-reference is to 45 C.F.R. § 1614.4(a)(3)(iii). • Please see the rulemaking information for Part 1621.	^{[1621—FR Notices]}
1622	Public access to meetings under the Government in the Sunshine Act	^{[1622—FR Notices]}
1623	Suspension Procedures	^{[1623—FR Notices]}
1624	Prohibition against discrimination on the basis of disability • Please see the rulemaking information for Part 1624.	^{[1624—FR Notices]}
1625	[Reserved]	Part
1626	Restrictions on legal assistance to aliens • See also, Program Letter 2000-02 regarding H-2A workers. • See also, Program Letter 24-1: Documents for 1626 Eligibility.	^{[1626—FR Notices]}
1627	Subgrants and membership fees or dues	^{[1627—FR Notices]}
1628	Recipient fund balances	^{[1628—FR Notices]}
1629	Bonding of recipients	^{[1629—FR Notices]}
1630	Cost standards and procedures	^{[1630—FR Notices]}
1631	Purchasing and Property Management	^{[1631—FR Notices]}
1632	Redistricting	^{[1632—FR Notices]}
1633	Restriction on representation in certain eviction proceedings	^{[1633—FR Notices]}
1634	Competitive bidding for grants and contracts	^{[1634—FR Notices]}
1635	Timekeeping requirement	^{[1635—FR Notices]}
1636	Client identity and statement of facts	^{[1636—FR Notices]}
1637	Representation of Prisoners	^{[1637—FR Notices]}
1638	Restriction on solicitation	^{[1638—FR Notices]}
1639	Welfare Reform	^{[1639—FR Notices]}
1640	Application of Federal Law to LSC recipients • List of Applicable Federal Laws	^{[1640—FR Notices]}
1641	Debarment, Suspension, and Removal of Auditors	^{[1641—FR Notices]}
1642	[Reserved]	^{[1642—FR Notices]}
1643	Restrictions on Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, and Mercy Killing	^{[1643—FR Notices]}
1644	Disclosure of case information	^{[1644—FR Notices]}