15 CFR 18.9

§ 18.9 Awards against other agencies.

United States · 15 CFR — Commerce and Foreign Trade · Status: effective

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Citation: 15 CFR 18.9, § 18.9 Awards against other agencies, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/61070
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If an applicant is entitled to an award because it prevailed over another agency of the United States that participated in a proceeding before the Department and took a position that was not substantially justified, the award or an appropriate portion of the award shall be made against that agency.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.