20 CFR 362.15
§ 362.15 Agent's or attorney's fee.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 362.15, § 362.15 Agent's or attorney's fee, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77960
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Under the terms of the Act, no more than 10 percent of the amount paid in settlement of a claim submitted and settled under this part may be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with that claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.