Office of the Deputy Attorney General Law and Legal Definition
The Office of the Deputy Attorney general is an agency working under the U.S. Department of justice, to assist the Attorney General. The Deputy Attorney General advises and assists the Attorney General in formulating and implementing Departmental policies and programs and in providing overall supervision and direction to all organizational units of the Department. In the absence of the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General acts as the Attorney General. The Deputy Attorney General is authorized to exercise all the power and authority of the Attorney General, except where such power or authority is prohibited by law from delegation or has been delegated to another official. The Deputy Attorney General is appointed by the President of the U.S. with the advice and consent of the U.S.Senate.
Legal Definition list
- Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization [Department of State]
- Office of the Consumer Advocate
- Office of the Chief Information Officer [Department of Labor]
- Office of the Chief Financial Officer [Department of Labor]
- Office of the Associate Attorney General
- Office of the Deputy Attorney General
- Office of the Federal Detention Trustee
- Office of the Federal Register [OFR]
- Office of the Inspector General [Department of Justice]
- Office of the Legal Adviser [Department of State]
- Office of the Managing Director [FCC]
