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Applicability of the Emoluments Clause to Non-Government Members of ACUS (II)
A nongovernmental member of the Administrative Conference of the United States does not occupy an office of profit or trust within the meaning of the Emoluments Clause. 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/olc/file/2010-06-03-emols-acus-02/download.
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