{"data":{"id":"us/28-cfr-13.5","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 CFR 13.5","heading":"Procedures: Responsibilities of the intra-departmental committee.","body":"When the Attorney General refers a submission for a reward to the intra-departmental committee, this committee:\n(a) Shall consult with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy regarding the reward;\n(b) May consult with the Central Intelligence Agency and any other departments or agencies it deems appropriate to aid in the determination of whether a reward should be given and the proper amount of the reward;\n(c) May hold hearings for the purpose of securing and evaluating information; a full hearing on the record with oral presentation and cross-examination is not required;\n(d) Shall determine whether the information submitted fits one or more of the rewardable categories outlined in § 13.6;\n(e) Shall determine whether the applicant is eligible for the reward. Federal employees and military personnel whose duties include investigating activities covered by this Act are not eligible for a reward for information acquired in the course of their investigation;\n(f) Shall submit to the Attorney General a proposed finding as to eligibility and a recommendation for the amount of the reward within 60 days of the date of referral from the Attorney General, unless good cause is shown for extending the time of review.","path":["Title 28—Judicial Administration","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","PART 13—ATOMIC WEAPONS AND SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIALS REWARDS REGULATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-28.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:14Z","sha256":"6d93c5683b4f604b0cc3ef1fa5e182bee05f4d4f4bc4fdf434caf0e0c3a253c7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-cfr-13.4","next":"us/28-cfr-13.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}