FEDERAL · 28 U.S.C. · Chapter 31

Attorney General to advise the President

Current through Pub. L. 119-102

Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure·Ch. 31 — THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

The Attorney General shall give his advice and opinion on questions of law when required by the President.

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History

(Added Pub. L. 89–554, §4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 612.)