Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)
Chapter 31 The Attorney General
Browse 0 units and 38 sections in Chapter 31 The Attorney General of Title 28.
Sections in Chapter 31
- § 501 Executive department
- § 502 Seal
- § 503 Attorney General
- § 504 Deputy Attorney General
- § 504a Associate Attorney General
- § 505 Solicitor General
- § 506 Assistant Attorneys General
- § 507 Assistant Attorney General for Administration
- § 507A Assistant Attorney General for National Security
- § 508 Vacancies
- § 509 Functions of the Attorney General
- § 509A National Security Division
- § 509B Section to enforce human rights laws
- § 510 Delegation of authority
- § 511 Attorney General to advise the President
- § 512 Attorney General to advise heads of executive departments
- § 513 Attorney General to advise Secretaries of military departments
- § 514 Legal services on pending claims in departments and agencies
- § 515 Authority for legal proceedings; commission, oath, and salary for special attorneys
- § 516 Conduct of litigation reserved to Department of Justice
- § 517 Interests of United States in pending suits
- § 518 Conduct and argument of cases
- § 519 Supervision of litigation
- § 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
- § 521 Publication and distribution of opinions
- § 522 Report of business and statistics
- § 523 Requisitions
- § 524 Availability of appropriations
- § 525 Procurement of law books, reference books, and periodicals; sale and exchange
- § 526 Authority of Attorney General to investigate United States attorneys, marshals, trustees, clerks of court, and others
- § 527 Establishment of working capital fund
- § 528 Disqualification of officers and employees of the Department of Justice
- § 529 Annual report of Attorney General
- § 530 Payment of travel and transportation expenses of newly appointed special agents
- § 530A Authorization of appropriations for travel and related expenses and for health care of personnel serving abroad
- § 530B Ethical standards for attorneys for the Government
- § 530C Authority to use available funds
- § 530D Report on enforcement of laws