Statute · United States Code
12 U.S.C. § 4246 — Awards of costs and fees to prevailing plaintiff
12 U.S.C. § 4246
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- litigation
When the United States, through private counsel retained under this subchapter, prevails in any civil action, the court, in its discretion, may allow the United States reasonable attorney's fees and other expenses of litigation as part of the costs.
Citator
12 U.S.C. § 4246 — Awards of costs and fees to prevailing plaintiff is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
When the United States, through private counsel retained under this subchapter, prevails in any civil action, the court, in its discretion, may allow the United States reasonable attorney's fees and other expenses of litigation as part of the costs.