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Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part II - Department of Justice
Publication Title | United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART II - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE |
Contains | sections 501 to 599B |
Date | 2021 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2022 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
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Chapter 31 - The Attorney General
(Section 501 - 530D)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 501 - Executive department
- Sec. 502 - Seal
- Sec. 503 - Attorney General
- Sec. 504 - Deputy Attorney General
- Sec. 504a - Associate Attorney General
- Sec. 505 - Solicitor General
- Sec. 506 - Assistant Attorneys General
- Sec. 507 - Assistant Attorney General for Administration
- Sec. 507A - Assistant Attorney General for National Security
- Sec. 508 - Vacancies
- Sec. 509 - Functions of the Attorney General
- Sec. 509A - National Security Division
- Sec. 509B - Section to enforce human rights laws
- Sec. 510 - Delegation of authority
- Sec. 511 - Attorney General to advise the President
- Sec. 512 - Attorney General to advise heads of executive departments
- Sec. 513 - Attorney General to advise Secretaries of military departments
- Sec. 514 - Legal services on pending claims in departments and agencies
- Sec. 515 - Authority for legal proceedings; commission, oath, and salary for special attorneys
- Sec. 516 - Conduct of litigation reserved to Department of Justice
- Sec. 517 - Interests of United States in pending suits
- Sec. 518 - Conduct and argument of cases
- Sec. 519 - Supervision of litigation
- Sec. 520 - Transmission of petitions in United States Court of Federal Claims or in United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; statement furnished by departments
- Sec. 521 - Publication and distribution of opinions
- Sec. 522 - Report of business and statistics
- Sec. 523 - Requisitions
- Sec. 524 - Availability of appropriations
- Sec. 525 - Procurement of law books, reference books, and periodicals; sale and exchange
- Sec. 526 - Authority of Attorney General to investigate United States attorneys, marshals, trustees, clerks of court, and others
- Sec. 527 - Establishment of working capital fund
- Sec. 528 - Disqualification of officers and employees of the Department of Justice
- Sec. 529 - Annual report of Attorney General
- Sec. 530 - Payment of travel and transportation expenses of newly appointed special agents
- Sec. 530A - Authorization of appropriations for travel and related expenses and for health care of personnel serving abroad
- Sec. 530B - Ethical standards for attorneys for the Government
- Sec. 530C - Authority to use available funds
- Sec. 530D - Report on enforcement of laws
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Chapter 33 - Federal Bureau of Investigation
(Section 531 - 540C)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 531 - Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Sec. 532 - Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Sec. 533 - Investigative and other officials; appointment
- Sec. 534 - Acquisition, preservation, and exchange of identification records and information; appointment of officials
- Sec. 535 - Investigation of crimes involving Government officers and employees; limitations
- Sec. 536 - Positions in excepted service
- Sec. 537 - Expenses of unforeseen emergencies of a confidential character
- Sec. 538 - Investigation of aircraft piracy and related violations
- Sec. 539 - Counterintelligence official reception and representation expenses
- Sec. 540 - Investigation of felonious killings of State or local law enforcement officers
- Sec. 540A - Investigation of violent crimes against travelers
- Sec. 540B - Investigation of serial killings
- Sec. 540C - FBI police
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Chapter 35 - United States Attorneys
(Section 541 - 550)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 541 - United States attorneys
- Sec. 542 - Assistant United States attorneys
- Sec. 543 - Special attorneys
- Sec. 544 - Oath of office
- Sec. 545 - Residence
- Sec. 546 - Vacancies
- Sec. 547 - Duties
- Sec. 548 - Salaries
- Sec. 549 - Expenses
- Sec. 550 - Clerical assistants, messengers, and private process servers
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Chapter 37 - United States Marshals Service
(Section 561 - 576)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 561 - United States Marshals Service
- Sec. 562 - Vacancies
- Sec. 563 - Oath of office
- Sec. 564 - Powers as sheriff
- Sec. 565 - Expenses of the Service
- Sec. 566 - Powers and duties
- Sec. 567 - Collection of fees; accounting
- Sec. 568 - Practice of law prohibited
- Sec. 569 - Reemployment rights
- Secs. 570, 571 - Repealed. Pub. L. 100-690, title VII, §7608(a)(1), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4512
- Sec. 572 - Renumbered §567
- Secs. 572a to 574 - Repealed. Pub. L. 100-690, title VII, §7608(a)(2)(A), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4514
- Secs. 575, 576 - Renumbered §§568, 569
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Chapter 39 - United States Trustees
(Section 581 - 589b)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 581 - United States trustees
- Sec. 582 - Assistant United States trustees
- Sec. 583 - Oath of office
- Sec. 584 - Official stations
- Sec. 585 - Vacancies
- Sec. 586 - Duties; supervision by Attorney General
- Sec. 587 - Salaries
- Sec. 588 - Expenses
- Sec. 589 - Staff and other employees
- Sec. 589a - United States Trustee System Fund
- Sec. 589b - Bankruptcy data
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Chapter 40 - Independent Counsel
(Section 591 - 599)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 591 - Applicability of provisions of this chapter
- Sec. 592 - Preliminary investigation and application for appointment of an independent counsel
- Sec. 593 - Duties of the division of the court
- Sec. 594 - Authority and duties of an independent counsel
- Sec. 595 - Congressional oversight
- Sec. 596 - Removal of an independent counsel; termination of office
- Sec. 597 - Relationship with Department of Justice
- Sec. 598 - Severability
- Sec. 599 - Termination of effect of chapter
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