Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 1615.2 — Prohibition
45 C.F.R. § 1615.2
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Except as authorized by this part, no Corporation funds shall be used to provide legal assistance in an action in the nature of habeas corpus collaterally attacking a criminal conviction if the action
(a) Is brought against an officer of a court, a law enforcement official, or a custodian of an institution for persons convicted of crimes; and
(b) Alleges that the conviction is invalid because of any alleged acts or failures to act by an officer of a court or a law enforcement official.
Authorizing Statute
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Grants and contracts42 U.S.C. § 2996f