Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-102

§504a Associate Attorney General

Title 28 › PART II — DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE › CHAPTER 31 — THE ATTORNEY GENERAL › § 504a

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The President can choose someone to be the Associate Attorney General, but the Senate must approve that choice.

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Title 28, §504a

Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The President may appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an Associate Attorney General.

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28 U.S.C. § 504a

Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102