33 U.S.C. § 926 : US Code - Section 926: Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds

Search 33 U.S.C. § 926 : US Code - Section 926: Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds

If the court having jurisdiction of proceedings in respect of any
claim or compensation order determines that the proceedings in
respect of such claim or order have been instituted or continued
without reasonable ground, the costs of such proceedings shall be
assessed against the party who has so instituted or continued such
proceedings.