---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 18.9"
title: "15"
number: "18.9"
heading: "Awards against other agencies."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/18.9"
---

# §18.9. Awards against other agencies.


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.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1).

### Source

Source: 47 FR 13510, Mar. 31, 1982, unless otherwise noted.