---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 6.11"
title: "31"
number: "6.11"
heading: "When an application may be filed."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/6.11"
---

# §6.11. When an application may be filed.

- (a) An application may be filed whenever the applicant has prevailed in the proceeding but in no case later than 30 days after the agency's final disposition of the proceeding.
- (b) If review or reconsideration is sought or taken of a decision as to which an applicant believes it has prevailed, proceedings for the award of fees shall be stayed pending final disposition of the underlying controversy.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 203(a)(1), Pub. L. 96-481, 94 Stat. 2325 (5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1)).

### Source

Source: 47 FR 20765, May 14, 1982, unless otherwise noted.