B-163762 L/M: Nov 24, 1980

YOU HAVE REQUESTED OUR VIEWS ON A MEMORANDUM TO LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM GRANTEES. WE HAVE CONCLUDED THAT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS THE CORPORATION FROM EXPENDING APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR PUBLICITY OR PROPAGANDA PURPOSES DESIGNED TO INDUCE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO CONTACT ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING OR DEFEATING LEGISLATION PENDING IN THE CONGRESS OR ANY STATE LEGISLATURE. OF...