General Provisions

III. General Provisions

1. Whenever reference is made to a specific Department official, such reference shall also be deemed to include any duly authorized person acting for that official by law, regulation delegation. References to the Executive Office for Asset Forfeiture include any successor organization.
2. Whenever a statute, regulation or official form cited in these guidelines is replaced by a substantially identical one, the citation shall be deemed to refer to the replacement.
3. The Deputy Attorney General or his designee may issue supplementary and interpretative guidance to address issues that arise under these guidelines. The Executive Office for Asset Forfeiture, Office of the Deputy Attorney General, shall provide assistance to the Deputy Attorney General in the oversight and management of the Department's forfeiture program.

Last reviewed October 2024