10 CFR 719.33 - In what circumstances must the contractor seek permission from the Department to enter a settlement agreement?

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 10 - Energy last revised: Nov 19, 2024

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§ 719.33 - In what circumstances must the contractor seek permission from the Department to enter a settlement agreement?

The contractor must obtain permission from Department Counsel to enter a settlement agreement if the settlement agreement requires contractor payment of $25,000 or more. Obtaining this approval does not represent a determination that the settlement amount and/or the legal costs incurred in connection with the underlying legal matter will be determined to be allowable.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 2201,5814,5815,

source: 78 FR 25809, May 3, 2013, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 10 CFR 719.33