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21 U.S.C. § 871

Attorney General

United States · Title 21 — FOOD AND DRUGS · Status: effective

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21 U.S.C. § 871, Attorney General, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/454665
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The Attorney General may delegate any of his functions under this subchapter to any officer or employee of the Department of Justice. The Attorney General may promulgate and enforce any rules, regulations, and procedures which he may deem necessary and appropriate for the efficient execution of his functions under this subchapter. The Attorney General may accept in the name of the Department of Justice any form of devise, bequest, gift, or donation where the donor intends to donate property for the purpose of preventing or controlling the abuse of controlled substances. He may take all appropriate steps to secure possession of such property and may sell, assign, transfer, or convey any such property other than moneys.

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