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28 U.S.C. § 505 — Solicitor General
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The President shall appoint in the Department of Justice, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a Solicitor General, learned in the law, to assist the Attorney General in the performance of his duties.
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The President shall appoint in the Department of Justice, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a Solicitor General, learned in the law, to assist the Attorney General in the performance of his duties.
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**(a)** Each United States attorney shall reside in the district for which he is appointed, except that these officers of the District of Columbia, the Southern District of New York, and the Eastern District of New York may reside within 20 miles thereof. Each assistant United States attorney shall reside in the district for which he or she is appointed or within 25 miles thereof. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any United States attorney or assistant United States attorney appointed for the Northern Mariana Islands who at the same time is serving in the same capacity in another district. Pursuant to an order from the Attorney General or his designee, a United States attorney or an assistant United States attorney may be assigned dual or additional responsibilities that exempt such officer from the residency requirement in this subsection for a specific period as established by the order and subject to renewal.
**(b)** The Attorney General may determine the official stations of United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys within the districts for which they are appointed.
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Level III of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 503
reenactment in section 542 of this title by section 4(c)
of Pub. L. 89–554.
§ 503. Attorney General
The President shall appoint, by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate, an Attorney
General of the United States. The Attorney Gen-
eral is the head of the Department of Justice.
(Added Pub. L. 89–554, § 4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat.
612.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Derivation
U.S. Code
Revised Statutes and
Statutes at Large
.....................
5 U.S.C. 291 (last
10 words).
R.S. § 346 (last 10 words).
The words ‘‘The President shall appoint, by and with
the advice and consent of the Senate’’ have been added
to conform the section with the Constitution. See arti-
cle II, section 2, clause 2.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 503, act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat.
909, related to appointment of attorneys to assist
United States attorneys, prior to repeal by Pub. L.
89–554, § 8(a), and reenactment in section 543 of this title
by section 4(c) of Pub. L. 89–554.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
ACTIONS
CHALLENGING
APPOINTMENT
OF
ATTORNEY
GENERAL
ON GROUNDS
OF VIOLATION
OF CONSTITU-
TIONAL
PROVISIONS
GOVERNING
COMPENSATION
AND
OTHER EMOLUMENTS
Pub. L. 93–178, § 2, Dec. 10, 1973, 87 Stat. 697, provided
that:
‘‘(a) Any person aggrieved by an action of the Attor-
ney General may bring a civil action in the appropriate
district court to contest the constitutionality of the
appointment and continuance in office of the Attorney
General on the ground that such appointment and con-
tinuance in office is in violation of article I, section 6,
clause 2, of the Constitution. The United States district
courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction, without regard
to th
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