§ 4246. — Awards of costs and fees to prevailing plaintiff.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 12USC4246]
TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
CHAPTER 43--ACTIONS AGAINST PERSONS COMMITTING BANK FRAUD CRIMES
SUBCHAPTER III--USE OF PRIVATE LEGAL RESOURCES
Sec. 4246. Awards of costs and fees to prevailing plaintiff
When the United States, through private counsel retained under this
subchapter, prevails in any civil action, the court, in its discretion,
may allow the United States reasonable attorney's fees and other
expenses of litigation as part of the costs.
(Pub. L. 101-647, title XXV, Sec. 2593, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4906.)
