50 U.S.C. § 3520
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- (a)There is a General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
- (b)The General Counsel is the chief legal officer of the Central Intelligence Agency.
- (c)The General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency shall perform such functions as the Director may prescribe.