§ 3421. — Office of General Counsel.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC3421]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 48--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
SUBCHAPTER II--ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT
Sec. 3421. Office of General Counsel
There shall be in the Department an Office of General Counsel, to be
administered by the General Counsel appointed under section 3412(b) of
this title. The General Counsel shall provide legal assistance to the
Secretary concerning the programs and policies of the Department.
(Pub. L. 96-88, title II, Sec. 210, formerly Sec. 211, Oct. 17, 1979, 93
Stat. 675; renumbered Sec. 210, Pub. L. 103-382, title II,
Sec. 271(a)(2), Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3929.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 210 of Pub. L. 96-88 was renumbered section 209 and
is classified to section 3420 of this title.