Statute · Federal

28 U.S.C. § 517

Interests of United States in pending suits

Code
United States Code
Title
28
Section
517
Text current through
Pub. L. 119-111

What does the statute say?

§ 517. Interests of United States in pending suits

The Solicitor General, or any officer of the Department of Justice, may be sent by the Attorney General to any State or district in the United States to attend to the interests of the United States in a suit pending in a court of the United States, or in a court of a State, or to attend to any other interest of the United States.

(Added Pub. L. 89–554, § 4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 613.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Derivation

U.S. Code

Revised Statutes and

Statutes at Large

5 U.S.C. 316.

R.S. § 367.

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