2 CFR 180.965

§ 180.965 Legal proceedings.

United States · 2 CFR — Federal Financial Assistance · Status: effective

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Citation: 2 CFR 180.965, § 180.965 Legal proceedings, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/640
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Legal proceeding means any criminal proceeding or any civil judicial proceeding, including a proceeding under the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 (31 U.S.C. 3801-3812), to which the Federal Government or a State or local government or quasi-governmental authority is a party. The term also includes appeals from those proceedings.

Legislative history

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