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# 28 U.S.C. § 1493 - Repealed. July 28, 1953, ch. 253, § 8, 67 Stat. 226]

## Notes

Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 941, authorized Court of Claims to give legal advice to heads of executive departments in matters referred to it by the heads, if Court had jurisdiction over the matters.