Sec. 3648. ATTORNEY FEES
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## SEC. 3648 ATTORNEY FEES **[**[42 U.S.C. 7385g](/us/usc/t42/s7385g)**]** ###
(a)General Rule Notwithstanding any contract, the representative of an individual may not receive, for services rendered in connection with the claim of an individual for payment of lump-sum compensation under subtitle B, more than that percentage specified in subsection
(b)of a payment made under subtitle B on such claim. ###
(b)Applicable Percentage Limitations The percentage referred to in subsection
(a)is— ####
(1)2 percent for the filing of an initial claim for payment of lump-sum compensation; and ####
(2)10 percent with respect to objections to a recommended decision denying payment of lump-sum compensation. ###
(c)Inapplicability to Other Services This section shall not apply with respect to services rendered that are not in connection with such a claim for payment of lump-sum compensation. ###
(d)Penalty Any such representative who violates this section shall be fined not more than $5,000.
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