50 CFR § 296.13 - Payment of award for claim.

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title: "50 CFR § 296.13 - Payment of award for claim."
title_number: 50
title_name: "Wildlife and Fisheries"
section_number: "296.13"
section_name: "Payment of award for claim."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE"
subchapter_number: "K"
subchapter_name: "CONTINENTAL SHELF"
part_number: "296"
part_name: "FISHERMEN'S CONTINGENCY FUND"
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authority: "Pub. L. 97-212 (43 U.S.C. 1841 )."
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# 296.13 Payment of award for claim.

(a) Upon an initial determination, the Chief, Financial Services Division, shall immediately disburse the claim awarded if the claimant signed as part of his/her application a statement agreeing to repay all or any part of the award if the award should for any reason be subsequently reduced.

(b) [Reserved]

[61 FR 6322, Feb. 20, 1996]