2011 US Code
Title 31 - Money and Finance
Subtitle V - GENERAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION (§§ 6101 - 7701)
Chapter 67 - FEDERAL PAYMENTS (§§ 6701 - 6720)
Section 6716 - Civil action by a person adversely affected
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE SUBTITLE V - GENERAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION CHAPTER 67 - FEDERAL PAYMENTS Sec. 6716 - Civil action by a person adversely affected |
Contains | section 6716 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 103-322, title III, §31001(a), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1878. |
Statutes at Large References | 96 Stat. 1024 97 Stat. 1312 98 Stat. 4 100 Stat. 327 108 Stat. 1878 |
Public Law References | Public Law 97-258, Public Law 98-185, Public Law 98-216, Public Law 99-272, Public Law 103-322 |
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(a)
(b)
(1) issues a decision that the government has not failed to comply with this chapter; or
(2) does not issue a decision on the complaint.
(c)
(1) may grant—
(A) a temporary restraining order;
(B) an injunction; or
(C) another order, including suspension, termination, or repayment of, payments under this chapter or placement of additional payments under this chapter in escrow pending the outcome of the action; and
(2) to enforce compliance with section 6711(a) or (b), may allow a prevailing party (except the United States Government) a reasonable attorney's fee.
(d)
(Added Pub. L. 103–322, title III, §31001(a), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1878.)
Prior ProvisionsA prior section 6716, Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1024; Pub. L. 98–185, §9(f), (g), Nov. 30, 1983, 97 Stat. 1312; Pub. L. 98–216, §1(8), Feb. 14, 1984, 98 Stat. 4, related to prohibition of discrimination, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–272, title XIV, §14001(a)(1), (e), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 327, 329, eff. Oct. 18, 1986.
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