Statute · United States Code
28 U.S.C. § 516 — Conduct of litigation reserved to Department of Justice
28 U.S.C. § 516
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- litigation
Except as otherwise authorized by law, the conduct of litigation in which the United States, an agency, or officer thereof is a party, or is interested, and securing evidence therefor, is reserved to officers of the Department of Justice, under the direction of the Attorney General.
Citator
28 U.S.C. § 516 — Conduct of litigation reserved to Department of Justice is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Except as otherwise authorized by law, the conduct of litigation in which the United States, an agency, or officer thereof is a party, or is interested, and securing evidence therefor, is reserved to officers of the Department of Justice, under the direction of the Attorney General.