[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR185.140]

[Page 62]
 
                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 185_PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 185.140  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 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. The authority head may order the process resumed 
only upon receipt of the written authorization of the Attorney General 
or of the Assistant Attorney General who ordered the stay.