There is a General Counsel of the Department of the Army, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
The General Counsel shall perform such functions as the Secretary of the Army may prescribe.
Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 501(a)(7)100 Stat. 1038Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title VII, § 703(a)102 Stat. 1996Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(a)132 Stat. 1838(Added , , , § 3019; amended , , ; renumbered § 7019, , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–232section 3019 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 100–4561988—Subsec. (a). inserted “, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate” before period at end.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Pub. L. 115–232section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .
Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title VII, § 703(c)102 Stat. 1996
“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 5019 and 8019 of this title] shall apply to appointments made under sections 3019, 5019, and 8019 [now 7019, 8019, and 9019], respectively, of title 10, United States Code, on and after the date of the enactment of this Act [].”
, , , provided that: