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Attorney General to advise the President

28 U.S.C. § 511
Title28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Chapter31 — THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

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

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

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