§ 536.4. Designation of claims attorneys.
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/us/cfr/t32/s§ 536.4·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Who may designate. The Commander USARCS, the senior JA of a command having a command claims service, the chief of a command claims service, the head of an ACO, or the Chief Counsel of a COE District, may designate a qualified attorney other than a JA as a claims attorney. The head of an ACO may designate a claims attorney to act as a CPO with approval authority.
(b)Eligibility. To qualify as a claims attorney, an individual must be a civilian employee of the Department of the Army
(DA)or DOD, a member of the bar of a state, the District of Columbia, or a jurisdiction where U.S. federal law applies, serving in the grade of GS-11 or above, and performing primary duties as a legal adviser.