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| LegalText | 42 U.S.C. § 7385g | Attorney fees | us | united_states_code | code_section | 42 | THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE | 84 | DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY | 7385g | 42 U.S.C. § 7385g | current | 119-100 | 2026-06-26 | official | https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc42@119-100.zip | /us/usc/t42/s7385g | data/legal/raw/us/code/title-42/usc42.xml | 2a78f4b548efa8142ecc73b15add0f3d89e62116931a47b615a2a4bc19b702fc | 644321055a08eb1f260a6a3e31ac157fa024756abf612a9fd6857e7e400cf24e | 2cac1a3c34d3382579a9ebba70ecfb3ceb014a3b30e387c7de2247cc89dd45d3 | 2026-07-04 | official |
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42 U.S.C. § 7385g - Attorney fees
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(a) General rule Notwithstanding any contract, the representative of an individual may not receive, for services rendered in connection with the claim of an individual for payment of lump-sum compensation under part B, more than that percentage specified in subsection (b) of a payment made under part B on such claim.
(b) Applicable percentage limitations The percentage referred to in subsection (a) is—
(1) 2 percent for the filing of an initial claim for payment of lump-sum compensation; and
(2) 10 percent with respect to objections to a recommended decision denying payment of lump-sum compensation.
(c) Inapplicability to other services This section shall not apply with respect to services rendered that are not in connection with such a claim for payment of lump-sum compensation.
(d) Penalty Any such representative who violates this section shall be fined not more than $5,000.
(Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3648], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–511; Pub. L. 107–107, div. C, title XXXI, § 3151(a)(6), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1375.)
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Amendments2001—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–107, § 3151(a)(6)(A), inserted “for payment of lump-sum compensation” after “the claim of an individual”. Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 107–107, § 3151(a)(6)(B), inserted “for payment of lump-sum compensation” after “initial claim”. Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 107–107, § 3151(a)(6)(C), substituted “with respect to objections to a recommended decision denying payment of lump-sum compensation” for “with respect to any claim with respect to which a representative has made a contract for services before October 30, 2000”. Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 107–107, § 3151(a)(6)(D), (E), added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d).