{"data":{"id":"us/45-cfr-101.62","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"45 CFR 101.62","heading":"Directives.","body":"(a) A Directive is an official action that requires a person to take or refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with its provisions.\n(b) A person must comply with each Directive issued. However, a person may not use or extend a Directive to obtain any items from a supplier, unless expressly authorized to do so in the Directive.\n(c) A Directive takes precedence over all DX rated orders, DO rated orders, and unrated orders previously or subsequently received, unless a contrary instruction appears in the Directive.","path":["Title 45—Public Welfare","SUBTITLE A—Department of Health and Human Services","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL ADMINISTRATION","PART 101—HEALTH RESOURCES PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATIONS SYSTEM (HRPAS)","Subpart F—Official Actions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-45.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:21Z","sha256":"befc118998edfc9ee4002796ec108eeacb7697644d0cdf748eca76840c9115b5","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/45-cfr-101.61","next":"us/45-cfr-101.63"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}