22 CFR § 134.8 - Official authorized to take final action under the Act.

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title: "22 CFR § 134.8 - Official authorized to take final action under the Act."
title_number: 22
title_name: "Foreign Relations"
section_number: "134.8"
section_name: "Official authorized to take final action under the Act."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE"
subchapter_number: "N"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS"
part_number: "134"
part_name: "EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT; IMPLEMENTATION"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 203(a)(1), Pub. L. 96-481, 94 Stat. 2325 (5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1))."
regulatory_source: "46 FR 58301, Dec. 1, 1981, unless otherwise noted."
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# 134.8 Official authorized to take final action under the Act.

The Department of State official who renders the final agency decision in a covered proceeding is authorized to take final action on matters pertaining to the Equal Access to Justice Act as applied to the proceeding.