---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 U.S.C. § 2407"
title: "50"
title_heading: "War and National Defense"
number: "2407"
heading: "General Counsel"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/50/2407"
units:
  - "Chapter 41 — National Nuclear Security Administration"
  - "Subchapter I — Establishment and Organization"
---

# §2407. General Counsel


There is a General Counsel of the Administration. The General Counsel is the chief legal officer of the Administration.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXII, § 3217, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 960.)

## Notes

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective Mar. 1, 2000, see section 3299 of Pub. L. 106–65, set out as a note under section 2401 of this title.