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DO-06-002: Office of Legal Counsel Opinion on 18 U.S.C. § 208

January 19, 2006

OGE summarizes Office of Legal Counsel Opinion about whether a nonprofit organization has a financial interest in a particular matter on which it spends funds to advocate its policy position, solely by virtue of such expenditures.

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