40 CFR 10.7 - Payment of approved claim.

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 40: Protection of Environment (December 2005)

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US Code - Title 28: Judiciary and Judicial Procedure - 28 USC 2678 - Sec. 2678. Attorney fees; penalty

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TITLE 40 - PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

CHAPTER I - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

SUBCHAPTER A - GENERAL

PART 10 - ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS UNDER FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT

subpart b - PROCEDURES

10.7 - Payment of approved claim.

  (a) Upon allowance of his claim, claimant or his duly authorized agent shall sign the voucher for payment, Standard Form 1145, before payment is made.

  (b) When the claimant is represented by an attorney, the voucher for payment (SF 1145) shall designate both the claimant and his attorney as payees. The check shall be delivered to the attorney whose address shall appear on the voucher.

  (c) No attorney shall charge fees in excess of 25 percent of a judgment or settlement after litigation, or in excess of 20 percent of administrative settlements (28 U.S.C. 2678).