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Inspectors General: Independence of Legal Services Provided to IGs

OGC-95-15 Published: Mar 01, 1995. Publicly Released: Mar 01, 1995.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the legal services provided to presidentially-appointed Inspectors General (IG), focusing on the independence of legal services provided to IG by agencies' offices of general counsel (OGC) compared with those legal services provided within Offices of Inspector General (OIG).

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