Regulations last checked for updates: Sep 29, 2023

Title 34 - Education last revised: Sep 25, 2023
§ 33.40 - Stays ordered by the Department of Justice.

If at any time the Attorney General or an Assistant Attorney General designated by the Attorney General transmits to the Department head a written finding that continuation of the administrative process described in this part with respect to a claim or statement may adversely affect any pending or potential criminal or civil action related to such claim or statement, the Department head stays the process immediately. The Department head orders the process resumed only upon receipt of the written authorization of the Attorney General.

(Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3803(b)(3))
authority: 31 U.S.C. 3801–3812
source: 53 FR 15675, May 3, 1988, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 34 CFR 33.40