June 8, 2018 •
FARA Advisory Opinions Now Available to Public
On June 8, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) Registration Unit released several years’ worth of advisory opinions previously unavailable to the public.
The advisory opinions, covering the period from January 1, 2010, to the present, had been previously issued to individuals and lobbyists concerning registration and other issues falling under FARA. 49 advisory opinions concerning FARA have been issued by the DOJ since January 1, 2010.
Also included with the release of the advisory opinions are three additional letters sent in response to requests for general information.
Future advisory opinions will be made publicly available and posted on the DOJ’s website periodically.
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