{"identifier":"/us/usc/t5/s8127","title":5,"num":"\u00a7\u202f8127.","heading":"Representation; attorneys\u2019 fees","text":"\u00a7\u202f8127.\nRepresentation; attorneys\u2019 fees\n(a) A claimant may authorize an individual to represent him in any proceeding under this subchapter before the Secretary of Labor.\n(b) A claim for legal or other services furnished in respect to a case, claim, or award for compensation under this subchapter is valid only if approved by the Secretary.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t5/s8127.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t5/s8127","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f8127."},{"t":"heading","text":"Representation; attorneys\u2019 fees"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t5/s8127/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"content","text":" A claimant may authorize an individual to represent him in any proceeding under this subchapter before the Secretary of Labor.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t5/s8127/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"content","text":" A claim for legal or other services furnished in respect to a case, claim, or award for compensation under this subchapter is valid only if approved by the Secretary.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}