US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

 
    § 395.  Legal service to agencies.  The corporation counsel may assign
  an  assistant  or  assistants  to any agency.   The head of each agency,
  within appropriations for such purpose,  may  employ  staff  counsel  to
  assist in the legal affairs of the agency.  No officer or agency, except
  as provided in this chapter or otherwise especially provided, shall have
  or  employ  any attorney or counsel, except where a judgment or order in
  an action or proceeding may affect such officer or  agency  individually
  or may be followed by a motion to commit for contempt of court, in which
  case such officer or agency may employ and be represented by attorney or
  counsel at their own expense.