---
kind: "section"
citation: "13 C.F.R. § 101.200"
title: "13"
number: "101.200"
heading: "When does SBA hire private counsel?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/13/101.200"
---

# §101.200. When does SBA hire private counsel?

- (a) **Business loans.** SBA may hire private counsel to represent it in regard to business loans when the volume of activity in an area is not sufficient to require a full-time SBA employee, or the area is too remote for economical use of a full-time SBA employee.
- (b) **Disaster loans.** SBA may hire private counsel in regard to disaster loans when the disaster presents an emergency and a volume of activity that cannot be promptly and economically serviced by available SBA employees.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552 and App. 3, secs. 2, 4(a), 6(a), and 9(a)(1)(T); 15 U.S.C. 633, 634, 687; 31 U.S.C. 6506; 44 U.S.C. 3512; 42 U.S.C. 6307(d); 15 U.S.C. 657h; E.O. 12372 (July 14, 1982), 47 FR 30959, 3 CFR, 1982 Comp., p. 197, as amended by E.O. 12416 (April 8, 1983), 48 FR 15887, 3 CFR, 1983 Comp., p. 186.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 2394, Jan. 26, 1996, unless otherwise noted.