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28 U.S.C. § 547 — Duties

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28 U.S.C. § 547 — Duties

Except as otherwise provided by law, each United States attorney, within his district, shall— (1) prosecute for all offenses against the United States; (2) prosecute or defend, for the Government, all civil actions, suits or proceedings in which the United States is concerned; (3) appear in behalf of the defendants in all civil actions, suits or proceedings pending in his district against collectors, or other officers of the revenue or customs for any act done by them or for the recovery of any money exacted by or paid to these officers, and by them paid into the Treasury; (4) institute and prosecute proceedings for the collection of fines, penalties, and forfeitures incurred for violation of any revenue law, unless satisfied on investigation that justice does not require the proceedings; and (5) make such reports as the Attorney General may direct.

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Except as otherwise provided by law, each United States attorney, within his district, shall— (1) prosecute for all offenses against the United States; (2) prosecute or defend, for the Government, all civil actions, suits or proceedings in which the United States is concerned; (3) appear in behalf of the defendants in all civil actions, suits or proceedings pending in his district against collectors, or other officers of the revenue or customs for any act done by them or for the recovery of any money exacted by or paid to these officers, and by them paid into the Treasury; (4) institute and prosecute proceedings for the collection of fines, penalties, and forfeitures incurred for violation of any revenue law, unless satisfied on investigation that justice does not require the proceedings; and (5) make such reports as the Attorney General may direct.

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5 U.S.C. § 312 — Agency evidence-building plan

**(a) Requirement.—** The head of each agency shall include in the strategic plan required under section 306 a systematic plan for identifying and addressing policy questions relevant to the programs, policies, and regulations of the agency. Such plan shall contain the following: (1) A list of policy-relevant questions for which the agency intends to develop evidence to support policymaking. (2) A list of data the agency intends to collect, use, or acquire to facilitate the use of evidence in policymaking. (3) A list of methods and analytical approaches that may be used to develop evidence to support policymaking. (4) A list of any challenges to developing evidence to support policymaking, including any statutory or other restrictions to accessing relevant data. (5) A description of the steps the agency will take to accomplish paragraphs (1) and (2). (6) Any other information as required by guidance issued by the Director. **(b) Evaluation Plan.—** The head of each agency shall issue in conjunction with the performance plan required under [section 1115(b) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1115/b&num=0&edition=prelim), an evaluation plan describing activities the agency plans to conduct pursuant to subsection (a) of this section during the fiscal year following the year in which the performance plan is submitted. Such plan shall— (1) describe key questions for each significant evaluation study that the agency plans to begin in the next fiscal year; (2) describe key information collections or acquisitions the agency plans to begin in the next fiscal year; and (3) any 11 So in original. other information included in guidance issued by the Director under subsection (a)(6). **(c) Consultation.—** In developing

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19 U.S.C. § 66 — Rules and forms prescribed by Secretary

The Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe forms of entries, oaths, bonds, and other papers, and rules and regulations not inconsistent with law, to be used in carrying out the provisions of law relating to raising revenue from imports, or to duties on imports, or to warehousing, and shall give such directions to customs officers and prescribe such rules and forms to be observed by them as may be necessary for the proper execution of the law.

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28 U.S.C. § 569 — Reemployment rights

**(a)** A United States marshal for a judicial district who was appointed from a position in the competitive service (as defined in [section 2102 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section2102&num=0&edition=prelim)) in the United States Marshals Service and who, for reasons other than misconduct, neglect of duty, or malfeasance, is removed from such office, is entitled to be reemployed in any vacant position in the competitive service in the United States Marshals Service at the same grade or pay level, or lower, as the individual’s former position if— (1) the individual is qualified for the vacant position; and (2) the individual has made application for the position not later than ninety days after being removed from office as a United States marshal. Such individual shall be so reemployed within thirty days after making such application or after being removed from office, whichever is later. An individual denied reemployment under this section in a position because the individual is not qualified for that position may appeal that denial to the Merit Systems Protection Board under [section 7701 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section7701&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b)** Any United States marshal serving on the effective date of this section shall continue to serve for the remainder of the term for which such marshal was appointed, unless sooner removed by the President.

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28 U.S.C. § 519 — Supervision of litigation

Except as otherwise authorized by law, the Attorney General shall supervise all litigation to which the United States, an agency, or officer thereof is a party, and shall direct all United States attorneys, assistant United States attorneys, and special attorneys appointed under [section 543 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section543&num=0&edition=prelim) in the discharge of their respective duties.

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25 U.S.C. § 305e — Cause of action for misrepresentation of Indian produced goods

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Indian** — The term “Indian” means an individual that— (A) is a member of an Indian tribe; or (B) is certified as an Indian artisan by an Indian tribe. (2) **Indian product** — The term “Indian product” has the meaning given the term in any regulation promulgated by the Secretary. (3) **Indian tribe** (A) *In general* — The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in [section 5304 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304&num=0&edition=prelim). (B) *Inclusion* — The term “Indian tribe” includes, for purposes of this section only, an Indian group that has been formally recognized as an Indian tribe by— (i) a State legislature; (ii) a State commission; or (iii) another similar organization vested with State legislative tribal recognition authority. (4) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior. **(b) Injunctive or equitable relief; damages** A person specified in subsection (d) may, in a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction, bring an action against a person who, directly or indirectly, offers or displays for sale or sells a good, with or without a Government trademark, in a manner that falsely suggests it is Indian produced, an Indian product, or the product of a particular Indian or Indian tribe or Indian arts and crafts organization, resident within the United States, to— (1) obtain injunctive or other equitable relief; and (2) recover the greater of— (A) treble damages; or (B) in the case of each aggrieved individual Indian, Indian tribe, or Indian arts and crafts organization, not less than $1,000 for each day on which the offer or display for sale or sale continues. For purposes

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28 U.S.C. § 509 — Functions of the Attorney General

All functions of other officers of the Department of Justice and all functions of agencies and employees of the Department of Justice are vested in the Attorney General except the functions— (1) vested by subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5 in administrative law judges employed by the Department of Justice; (2) of the Federal Prison Industries, Inc.; and (3) of the Board of Directors and officers of the Federal Prison Industries, Inc.

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28 U.S.C. § 713 — Librarians

**(a)** Each court of appeals may appoint a librarian who shall be subject to removal by the court. **(b)** The librarian, with the approval of the court, may appoint necessary library assistants in such numbers as the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts may approve. The librarian may remove such library assistants with the approval of the court.

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28 U.S.C. § 547 — Duties

Page 233 TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE § 547 ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by this Act [amending this section] shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act [June 14, 2007]. ‘‘(b) APPLICATION.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Any person serving as a United States attorney on the day before the date of enact- ment of this Act [June 14, 2007] who was appointed under section 546 of title 28, United States Code, may serve until the earlier of— ‘‘(A) the qualification of a United States attorney for such district appointed by the President under section 541 of that title; or ‘‘(B) 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act. ‘‘(2) EXPIRED APPOINTMENTS.—If an appointment ex- pires under paragraph (1), the district court for that district may appoint a United States attorney for that district under section 546(d) of title 28, United States Code, as added by this Act.’’ § 547. Duties Except as otherwise provided by law, each United States attorney, within his district, shall— (1) prosecute for all offenses against the United States; (2) prosecute or defend, for the Government, all civil actions, suits or proceedings in which the United States is concerned; (3) appear in behalf of the defendants in all civil actions, suits or proceedings pending in his district against collectors, or other officers of the revenue or customs for any act done by them or for the recovery of any money exacted by or paid to these officers, and by them paid into the Treasury; (4) institute and prosecute proceedings for the collection of fines, penalties, and forfeit- ures incurred for violation of any revenue law, unless satisfied on investigation that justice does not require the proceedings; and (5) make such reports as the Attorney Gen- eral may

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