19 C.F.R. § 161.14

Advising informant of entitlement

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Any Customs officer who receives information shall advise the informant that, in the event of a recovery, he may be entitled to compensation. He shall also advise the informant that, if the informant has executed a stipulation to that effect, any amount received by the informant in the form of purchase of evidence or purchase of information will be deducted from any compensation which may be awarded.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1996–2004 · leading case: John Doe v. United States, 100 F.3d 1576 (Fed. Cir. 1996).
John Doe v. United States, 100 F.3d 1576 (Fed. Cir. 1996). “Title 19 C.F.R. § 161.14 provides that “[a]ny Customs officer who receives information shall advise the informant that, in the event of a recovery, he may be entitled to compensation.”
Humlen v. United States, 49 Fed. Cl. 497 (Fed. Cl. 2001). · cites it 2× “Humlen was not promised any such awards, but was instead advised, as required by 19 C.F.R. § 161.14 [ (1996) ], that he might be entitled to compensation for the information provided.”
Doe v. United States, 61 Fed. Cl. 453 (Fed. Cl. 2004). “…form of purchase of evidence or purchase of information will be deducted from any compensation which may be awarded.” 19 C.F.R. § 161.14 .”
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