42 USC 12205 – Attorney’s fees
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In any action or administrative proceeding commenced pursuant to this chapter, the court or agency, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing party, other than the United States, a reasonable attorney’s fee, including litigation expenses, and costs, and the United States shall be liable for the foregoing the same as a private individual.
Terms Used In 42 USC 12205
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.