§ 502. — Seal.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 28USC502]
TITLE 28--JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PART II--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
CHAPTER 31--THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 502. Seal
The Attorney General shall have a seal for the Department of
Justice. The design of the seal is subject to the approval of the
President.
(Added Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 611.)
Historical and Revision Notes
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Revised Statutes and
Derivation U.S. Code Statutes at Large
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5 U.S.C. 292. R.S. Sec. 353.
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The section is rewritten to conform to other statutes authorizing
departmental seals. The words ``The seal heretofore provided for the
office of the Attorney General shall be'' are omitted as obsolete.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 502, act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 909,
related to appointment of assistant United States attorneys, prior to
repeal by Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8(a), and reenactment in section 542 of
this title by section 4(c) of Pub. L. 89-554.
