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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 114— CLASS ACTIONS · § 1713

§ 1713. Protection against loss by class members

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The court may approve a proposed settlement under which any class member is obligated to pay sums to class counsel that would result in a net loss to the class member only if the court makes a written finding that nonmonetary benefits to the class member substantially outweigh the monetary loss.
(Added Pub. L. 109–2, § 3(a), Feb. 18, 2005, 119 Stat. 7.)
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  • Pub. L. 109–2, § 3(a)
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§ 1713
Protection against loss by class members
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–2, § 3(a)
Stat.119 Stat. 7
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