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[CITE: 12USC4244]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
    CHAPTER 43--ACTIONS AGAINST PERSONS COMMITTING BANK FRAUD CRIMES
 
             SUBCHAPTER III--USE OF PRIVATE LEGAL RESOURCES
 
Sec. 4244. Contract provisions

    A contract made with a private counsel under section 4241 of this 
title shall include--
        (1) a provision permitting the Attorney General to terminate 
    either the contract or the private counsel's representation of the 
    United States in particular cases if the Attorney General finds that 
    such action is in the best interests of the United States;
        (2) a provision requiring private counsel to transmit monthly to 
    the Attorney General a report on the services relating to matters 
    handled pursuant to the contract during the preceding month and the 
    progress made during that period; and
        (3) a provision requiring that the initiation, settlement, 
    dismissal, or compromise of a claim be approved by a duly appointed 
    officer of the United States.

(Pub. L. 101-647, title XXV, Sec. 2591, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4906.)
