28 CFR 80.8
§ 80.8 Attorney General opinion.
United States · 28 CFR — Judicial Administration · Status: effective
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- 28 CFR 80.8, § 80.8 Attorney General opinion, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/121504
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The Attorney General or his designee shall, within 30 days after receiving a request that complies with the foregoing procedure, respond to the request by issuing an opinion that states whether the prospective conduct, would, for purposes of the Department of Justice's present enforcement policy, violate 15 U.S.C. 78dd-1 and 78dd-2. The Department of Justice may also take such other positions or action as it considers appropriate. Should the Department request additional information, the Department's response shall be made within 30 days after receipt of such additional information.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.