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15 U.S.C. 1826: Notice of violations to Attorney GeneralText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 44-PROTECTION OF HORSES
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§1826. Notice of violations to Attorney General

Whenever the Secretary believes that a willful violation of this chapter has occurred and that prosecution is needed to obtain compliance with this chapter, he shall inform the Attorney General and the Attorney General shall take such action with respect to such matter as he deems appropriate.

( Pub. L. 91–540, § 7 , Dec. 9, 1970 , 84 Stat. 1406 .)