45 CFR §1607.5

1. (a)While serving on the governing body of a recipient, no attorney member shall receive compensation from that recipient, but any member may receive a reasonable per diem expense payment or reimbursement for actual expenses for normal travel and other reasonable out-of-pocket expenses in accordance with written policies adopted by the recipient.
2. (b)Pursuant to a waiver granted under § 1607.6(b)(1), a recipient may adopt policies that would permit partners or associates of attorney members to participate in any compensated private attorney involvement activities supported by the recipient.
3. (c)A recipient may adopt policies that permit attorney members, subject to terms and conditions applicable to other attorneys in the service area:
   1. (1)To accept referrals of fee-generating cases under part 1609 of these regulations;
   2. (2)To participate in any uncompensated private attorney involvement activities supported by the recipient;
   3. (3)To seek and accept attorneys' fees awarded by a court or administrative body or included in a settlement in cases undertaken pursuant to §§ 1607.5 (c)(1) and (2); and
   4. (4)To receive reimbursement from the recipient for out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the attorney member as part of the activities undertaken pursuant to § 1607.5(c)(2).