Title 29LaborRelease 119-73

§663 Representation in civil litigation

Title 29 › Chapter CHAPTER 15— - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH › § 663

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Solicitor of Labor can represent the Secretary of Labor in civil court cases brought under this chapter, except for cases that go to the Supreme Court under 28 U.S.C. 518(a). Those cases are handled under the direction and control of the Attorney General.

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Title 29, §663

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Except as provided in section 518(a) of title 28 relating to litigation before the Supreme Court, the Solicitor of Labor may appear for and represent the Secretary in any civil litigation brought under this chapter but all such litigations shall be subject to the direction and control of the Attorney General.

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29 U.S.C. § 663

Title 29Labor

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73