2021 US Code
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
Chapter 43 - Actions Against Persons Committing Bank Fraud Crimes
Subchapter III - Use of Private Legal Resources
Sec. 4244 - Contract provisions

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Citation 12 U.S.C. § 4244 (2021)
Section Name §4244. Contract provisions
Section Text

A contract made with a private counsel under section 4241 of this title shall include—

(1) a provision permitting the Attorney General to terminate either the contract or the private counsel's representation of the United States in particular cases if the Attorney General finds that such action is in the best interests of the United States;

(2) a provision requiring private counsel to transmit monthly to the Attorney General a report on the services relating to matters handled pursuant to the contract during the preceding month and the progress made during that period; and

(3) a provision requiring that the initiation, settlement, dismissal, or compromise of a claim be approved by a duly appointed officer of the United States.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 101–647, title XXV, §2591, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4906.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING
CHAPTER 43 - ACTIONS AGAINST PERSONS COMMITTING BANK FRAUD CRIMES
SUBCHAPTER III - USE OF PRIVATE LEGAL RESOURCES
Sec. 4244 - Contract provisions
Contains section 4244
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 104 Stat. 4906
Public Law References Public Law 101-647
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