28 CFR § 24.309 - Payment of award.

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title: "28 CFR § 24.309 - Payment of award."
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title_name: "Judicial Administration"
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# 24.309 Payment of award.

An applicant seeking payment of an award shall submit a copy of the final decision granting the award to the Department's Accounting Office for processing. A statement that review of the underlying decision is not being sought in the United States courts, or that the process for seeking review of the award has been completed, must also be included.