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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 20  

Employees' Benefits

 

Chapter VI  

Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 702  

Administration and Procedure

 

 

 

Subpart A  

General Provisions


20 CFR 702.133 - Unapproved fees; solicitation of claimants; penalties.

  • Section Number: 702.133
  • Section Name: Unapproved fees; solicitation of claimants; penalties.

    Under the provisions of section 28(e) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 928(e), 
any person who receives any fees, other consideration, or any gratuity 
on account of services rendered as a representative of a claimant, 
unless such consideration or gratuity is approved under Sec. 702.132, or 
who makes it a business to solicit employment for an attorney, or for 
himself in respect of any claim under the Act, shall upon conviction 
thereof, for each offense be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 
or by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or by both fine and 
imprisonment.
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