{"data":{"id":"us/10-u.s.c.-8019","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 U.S.C. § 8019","heading":"General Counsel","body":"(a) There is a General Counsel of the Department of the Navy, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (b) The General Counsel shall perform such functions as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe.","path":["Title 10—ARMED FORCES","CHAPTER 803—DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc10@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:56:10Z","sha256":"d37f15e338816d74288548f9600d4a36c02e92aab2e277cde34387b487c57725","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-u.s.c.-8018","next":"us/10-u.s.c.-8020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}