13 CFR 117.18 - Judicial review.
(a)
The complainant may file a civil action following the exhaustion of administrative remedies under the Act. Administrative remedies are exhausted if:
(1)
180 days have elapsed since the complainant filed the complaint and the Agency has made no finding with regard to the complaint; or
(b)
If the Agency fails to make a finding within 180 days or issues a finding in favor of the recipient, the Agency shall:
(i)
That the complainant may bring a civil action only in a United States district court for the district in which the recipient is found or transacts business;
(ii)
That a complainant prevailing in a civil action has the right to be awarded the costs of the action, including reasonable attorney's fees, but that the complainant must demand these costs in the complaint;
(iii)
That before commencing the action the complainant shall give 30 days notice by registered mail to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Attorney General of the United States and the recipient;
Title 13 published on 2013-01-01
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