10 C.F.R. PART 719--CONTRACTOR LEGAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
TITLE 10--Energy
CHAPTER III--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
SUBCHAPTER I--SALES REGULATION
PART 719--CONTRACTOR LEGAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
Subpart A--GENERAL PROVISIONS
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What is the purpose of this part?
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What are the definitions of terms used in this part?
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What contracts are covered by this part?
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Are law firms that are retained by the Department covered by this part?
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What contracts are not covered by this part?
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Are there any types of legal matters not included in the coverage of this part?
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Is there a procedure for exceptions or deviations from this part?
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Subpart B--LEGAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
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What information must be included in the legal management plan?
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Who must submit a legal management plan?
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When must the plan be submitted?
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Who at the Department must receive and review the plan?
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Will the Department notify the contractor concerning the adequacy or inadequacy of the submitted plan?
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What are the requirements for a staffing and resource plan?
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When must the staffing and resource plan be submitted?
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Are there any budgetary requirements?
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Subpart C--ENGAGEMENT LETTERS
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When must an engagement letter be used?
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What are the required elements of an engagement letter?
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Subpart D--REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS SUBJECT TO THIS PART
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Is there a standard for determining cost reasonableness?
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How does the Department determine whether fees are reasonable?
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For what costs is the contractor, or Department retained counsel, limited to reimbursement of actual costs only?
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What categories of costs are unallowable?
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What is the treatment for travel costs?
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What categories of costs require advance approval?
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Who at the Department must give advance approval?
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Are there any special procedures or requirements regarding subcontractor legal costs?
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Are costs covered by this part subject to audit?
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What happens when more than one contractor is a party to a matter?
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Subpart E--DEPARTMENT COUNSEL REQUIREMENTS
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What is the role of Department counsel as a contracting officer's representative?
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What information must be forwarded to the General Counsel's Office concerning contractor submissions to Department counsel under this part?
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What types of field actions must be coordinated with Headquarters?
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