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Legality of Designation of Certain Acting Officials by the Secretary of Energy
Department of Energy—Vacancies (42 U.S.C. § 7342)—Vacancy Act (5 U.S.C. §§ 3345—3349)—De Facto Officers The OLC does not provide release dates for its opinions, so the release date listed is the date on which the opinion was authored. The original opinion is available at www.justice.gov/file/21576/download.
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