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98x20: Effect of Terminal Leave Status on Officer’s Official Responsibility for Matters Pending in his Office

December 8, 1998

OGE discusses whether the two-year representation bar of 18 U.S.C. § 207(a)(2) applies to a former military officer who seeks to represent a client in connection with a particular matter that was not pending in his agency's office until after he had gone on terminal leave prior but before he had separated from the agency.

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