---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 U.S.C. § 6212"
title: "15"
title_heading: "Commerce and Trade"
number: "6212"
heading: "Authority to receive reimbursement"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/15/6212"
units:
  - "Chapter 88 — International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance"
---

# §6212. Authority to receive reimbursement


The [Attorney General](/usc/15/6211.md?p=3) and the [Commission](/usc/15/6211.md?p=4) are authorized to receive from a [foreign antitrust authority](/usc/15/6211.md?p=6), or from the foreign [state](/usc/15/15g.md?p=2) or [regional economic integration organization](/usc/15/6211.md?p=9) represented by such [foreign antitrust authority](/usc/15/6211.md?p=6), reimbursement for the costs incurred by the [Attorney General](/usc/15/6211.md?p=3) or the [Commission](/usc/15/6211.md?p=4), respectively, in conducting an investigation under [section 6202 of this title](/usc/15/6202.md) requested by such [foreign antitrust authority](/usc/15/6211.md?p=6), applying for an order under [section 6203 of this title](/usc/15/6203.md) to assist such [foreign antitrust authority](/usc/15/6211.md?p=6), or providing [antitrust evidence](/usc/15/6211.md?p=1) to such [foreign antitrust authority](/usc/15/6211.md?p=6) under an [antitrust mutual assistance agreement](/usc/15/6211.md?p=2) in effect under this chapter with respect to such [foreign antitrust authority](/usc/15/6211.md?p=6).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 103–438, § 13, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4605.)