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Justice Manual § 5-7.600

Settlement and Dismissal of Cases—Generally

activein force · 2018-04-01 – presentas-observed

Except with respect to direct referral cases (discussed in JM 5-7.630), no claim or case under the jurisdiction of the Natural Resources Section may be settled or dismissed without specific or delegated authority from the Assistant Attorney General. See JM 5-5.210.

[cited in JM 5-5.210; JM 5-8.600

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[Updated April 2018]

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2026-09-20
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jm-2026-09-20
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