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DOD/DOA RIN: 0702-AA69 Publication ID: Fall 2015 
Title: ●Litigation 
Abstract:

This rule announces an administrative revision of the Army's policies and procedures for involvement in litigation in federal and state courts where the Army has an interest in the matter.  The rule outlines departmental responsibilities, procedures for service of process, procedures for government officials sued in their official capacities, request for procedures for release of official information to include witness testimony, discovery responsibilities, affirmative litigation, environmental litigation, and procurement fraud responsibilities.

 
Agency: Department of Defense(DOD)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: Not Yet Determined   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/00/2016 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Brenda S. Bowen
Department of Defense
Department of the Army
U.S. Army Records Management and Declassification Agency, ATTN: AAHS-RDR-C, 9301 Chapek Road, Suite 1NW6305,
Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060
Phone:571 515-0206
Email: brenda.s.bowen.civ@mail.mil