The Librarian of Congress and the Register of Copyrights may, before any distributions of royalty fees are made, deduct the reasonable costs incurred by the Library of Congress and the Copyright Office as a result of the distribution proceeding, from the relevant royalty pool.
Code of Federal Regulations
[59 FR 23981, May 9, 1994. Redesignated at 59 FR 63042, Dec. 7, 1994]