§ 3730.
(a)
The Secretary shall authorize attorneys employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs to exercise the right of the United States to bring suit in court to foreclose a loan made or acquired by the Secretary under this chapter and to recover possession of any property acquired by the Secretary under this chapter. The Secretary may acquire the services of attorneys, other than those who are employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to exercise that right. The activities of attorneys in bringing suit under this section shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the Attorney General and to such terms and conditions as the Attorney General may prescribe.
(Added [Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title V, § 2512(b)(1)], July 18, 1984, [98 Stat. 1120], § 1830; amended [Pub. L. 99–576, title IV, § 406], Oct. 28, 1986, [100 Stat. 3282]; [Pub. L. 101–237, title III, § 313(b)(1)], (2), Dec. 18, 1989, [103 Stat. 2077]; renumbered § 3730, [Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)], Aug. 6, 1991, [105 Stat. 406]; [Pub. L. 105–368, title X, § 1005(b)(12)], Nov. 11, 1998, [112 Stat. 3365].)