[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 5]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR1264.139]

[Page 389-390]
 
                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
                   CHAPTER V--NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 1264_IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL PENALTIES ACT OF 1986--
 
Sec.  1264.139  Stays ordered by the Department of Justice.

    If at any time the Attorney General or an Assistant Attorney General 
designated by the Attorney General transmits to the authority head a 
written

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finding that continuation of the administrative process described in 
this part with respect to a claim or statement may adversely affect any 
pending or potential criminal or civil action related to such claim or 
statement, the authority head shall stay the process immediately. If the 
process is before the presiding officer, the authority head shall 
promptly transmit the finding to the presiding officer, who, in turn, 
must stay the proceeding and give notice to all parties and their 
representatives. The authority head may order the process resumed only 
upon receipt of the written authorization of the Attorney General.