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84x7: Exception under 18 U.S.C. § 207(h) for Testimony by Former Government Employee

May 21, 1984

OGE advised a former employee that he may testify in a proceeding involving a dispute as to the interpretation of a settlement agreement in whose negotiations the former employee had personally and substantially participated as attorney representing a government commission. OGE's opinion was based on the exceptions found in 18 U.S.C. § 207(h).

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