Skip to Main Content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.



99x14(2): Determining When a Matter is the Same Particular Matter under 18 U.S.C. § 207

July 7, 1999

Separate agencies with differing substantive responsibilities may reach different conclusions when determining whether a matter is the same particular matter for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 207.

(link to PDF version)