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Summary

In response to a series of questions from the Civil Service Commission, Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte issues an opinion that the Smithsonian Institution and several other entities are independent of any of the Executive Departments mentioned in section 158 of the Revised Statutes.

Subject

  • Bonaparte, Charles J
  • United States Attorney-General
  • United States Civil Service Commission

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

  • Title 20, Education
  • Opinion of the Attorneys-General

Notes

Volume 26 was edited by James A. Finch and John L. Lott.

Contained within

Official Opinions of the Attorneys-General of the United States Advising the President and Heads of Departments in Relation to Their Official Duties, Volume 26 (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

  • 1908
  • 03/29/1907

Topic

Status (Law)

Form/Genre

Opinion of the Attorneys-General

Physical description

Number of pages: 7; Page Numbers: 209-215

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