§ 2544.100 What is the purpose of this part?
§ 2544.105 What is the legal authority for soliciting and accepting donations to the Corporation?
§ 2544.110 What definitions apply to terms used in this part?
§ 2544.115 Who may offer a donation?
§ 2544.120 What personal services from a volunteer may be solicited and accepted?
§ 2544.125 Who has the authority to solicit and accept or reject a donation?
§ 2544.130 How will the Corporation determine whether to solicit or accept a donation?
§ 2544.135 How should an offer of a donation be made?
§ 2544.140 How will the Corporation accept or reject an offer?
§ 2544.145 What will be done with property that is not accepted?
§ 2544.150 How will accepted donations be recorded and used?
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Terms Used In 45 CFR Part 2544 - Solicitation and Acceptance of Donations

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.