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Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)

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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

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type: "LegalText"
title: "50 U.S.C. § 1542"
description: "Consultation; initial and regular consultations"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 50
title_name: "WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE"
chapter_number: "33"
chapter_name: "WAR POWERS RESOLUTION"
section: "1542"
citation: "50 U.S.C. § 1542"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
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---
# 50 U.S.C. § 1542 - Consultation; initial and regular consultations
## Text
The President in every possible instance shall consult with Congress before introducing United States Armed Forces into hostilities or into situations where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the circumstances, and after every such introduction shall consult regularly with the Congress until United States Armed Forces are no longer engaged in hostilities or have been removed from such situations.
(Pub. L. 93–148, § 3, Nov. 7, 1973, 87 Stat. 555.)