§102.146. Rulemaking on maximum rates for attorney or agent fees.
29 C.F.R. § 102.146
Any person may file with the Board a petition under § 102.124 for rulemaking to increase the maximum rate for attorney or agent fees. The petition should specify the rate the petitioner believes may be established and explain fully why the higher rate is warranted by an increase in the cost of living or a special factor (such as the limited availability of qualified attorneys or agents for the proceedings involved).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[82 FR 11782, Feb. 24, 2017]
Authority
Authority: Equal Access to Justice Act, Pub. L. 96-481, 94 Stat. 2325.
Source
Source: 46 FR 48087, Sept. 30, 1981, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 29 U.S.C. 151, 156. Section 102.117 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 552(a)(4)(A), and § 102.119 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 552a(j) and (k). Sections 102.143 through 102.155 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1).
Source
Source: 24 FR 9102, Nov. 7, 1959, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[82 FR 11782, Feb. 24, 2017]