§ 3208. Powers available to Attorney General for enforcement
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(a)For the purpose of the exercise by the Attorney General of the enforcement functions of the Attorney General under section 3206(6) 1 of this title, all of the functions and powers of the Attorney General under the Clayton Act [15 U.S.C. 12 et seq.] are available to the Attorney General, irrespective of any jurisdictional tests in the Clayton Act, including the power to take enforcement actions in the same manner as if the violation had been a violation of the Clayton Act.
(b)All of the functions and powers of the Attorney General or the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice are available to the Attorney General or to such Assistant Attorney General to investigate possible violations under section 3206(6) 1 of this title in the same manner as if such possible violations were possible violations of the Clayton Act [15 U.S.C. 12 et seq.].
(Pub. L. 95–630, title II, § 210, as added Pub. L. 97–320, title IV, § 426, Oct. 15, 1982, 96 Stat. 1524; amended Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 360(3), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1549.)
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- Public Law 97–320To revitalize the housing industry by strengthening the financial stability of home mortgage lending institutions and ensuring the availability of home mortgage loans
- Public Law 111–203To promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end “too big to fail”, to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes
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- Pub. L. 95–630, title II, § 210
- Pub. L. 97–320, title IV, § 426
- 96 Stat. 1524
- Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 360(3)
- 124 Stat. 1549
- Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 360(1)(E)
- act Oct. 15, 1914, ch. 323
- 38 Stat. 730
- Pub. L. 111–203
- section 351 of Pub. L. 111–203
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Powers available to Attorney General for enforcement
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–630, title II, § 210
Pub. L.Pub. L. 97–320, title IV, § 426
Stat.96 Stat. 1524
Pub. L.Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 360(3)
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