[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR14.3]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 14_ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS UNDER FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT--Table of 
Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 14.3  Limit on attorney fees; penalty.

    (a) An attorney may not charge or receive fees in excess of:
    (1) 25 percent of any judgment rendered under 28 U.S.C. 1346(b);
    (2) 25 percent of any settlement made under 28 U.S.C. 2677; or
    (3) 20 percent of any award, compromise, or settlement made under 28 
U.S.C. 2672.
    (b) Any attorney who charges or receives any amount in excess of 
that allowed under this section is subject to a fine of not more than 
$2,000 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. (28 U.S.C. 
2678)