5 USC
INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT OF 1978
through Pub. L. 116-216 (December 11, 2020)
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Short title
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Purpose and establishment of Offices of Inspector General; departments and agencies involved
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Appointment of Inspector General; supervision; removal; political activities; appointment of Assistant Inspector General for Auditing and Assistant Inspector General for Investigations
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Duties and responsibilities; report of criminal violations to Attorney General
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Semiannual reports; transmittal to Congress; availability to public; immediate report on serious or flagrant problems; disclosure of information; definitions
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Authority of Inspector General; information and assistance from Federal agencies; unreasonable refusal; office space and equipment
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Complaints by employees; disclosure of identity; reprisals
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Additional provisions with respect to the Inspector General of the Department of Defense
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Special provisions relating to the Agency for International Development
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Special provisions concerning the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Special provisions concerning the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Special provisions concerning the Department of the Treasury
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Special provisions concerning the Department of Justice
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Special provisions concerning the Corporation for National and Community Service
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Requirements for Federal entities and designated Federal entities
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Additional provisions with respect to Inspectors General of the Intelligence Community
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Special provisions concerning the Department of Homeland Security
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Rule of construction of special provisions
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Repealed. Pub. L. 111–259, title IV, §405(d), Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2719
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Special Provisions Concerning Overseas Contingency Operations
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Information on websites of Offices of Inspectors General
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Additional provisions with respect to the Department of Energy
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Transfer of functions
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Ommitted
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Establishment of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency
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Definitions
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Effective date

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