Form IHS-975 Request for Ratification of Unauthorized Commitment (Uac)

What Is Form IHS-975?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service on April 1, 2018 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form IHS-975?A: Form IHS-975 is a request for ratification of unauthorized commitment (UAC).

Q: What is an unauthorized commitment?A: An unauthorized commitment is a commitment made by an individual that is not authorized to enter into contracts on behalf of the government.

Q: Why do I need to fill out Form IHS-975?A: You need to fill out Form IHS-975 to request the ratification of an unauthorized commitment.

Q: How do I fill out Form IHS-975?A: You need to provide information about the unauthorized commitment, the reasons for the commitment, and any supporting documentation.

Q: Who can help me with filling out Form IHS-975?A: You can seek assistance from your local IHS office or contact the IHS contracting officer for guidance.

Q: Is there a deadline for submitting Form IHS-975?A: Yes, you should submit Form IHS-975 as soon as possible after the unauthorized commitment has been identified.

Q: What happens after I submit Form IHS-975?A: After you submit Form IHS-975, it will be reviewed by the appropriate officials to determine if the unauthorized commitment should be ratified.

Q: What happens if the unauthorized commitment is not ratified?A: If the unauthorized commitment is not ratified, you may be responsible for the financial consequences of the commitment.

Q: Can I request a retroactive ratification of an unauthorized commitment?A: Yes, you can request a retroactive ratification of an unauthorized commitment, but there are specific requirements that must be met.