United States Attorneys may not decline to prosecute violations of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462(a) involving the failure to register with the Selective Service System without prior notification to the Criminal Division, through the Policy and Statutory Enforcement Unit of the Office of Enforcement Operations. Such notification is necessitated by the requirement of 50 U.S.C. App. § 462(c) that the Department "advise the [Congress] in writing the reasons for its failure" to bring such prosecutions. The Policy and Statutory Enforcement Unit of the Office of Enforcement Operations may be contacted at 202-305-4023 or PSEU@usdoj.gov (link sends e-mail).

[updated January 2020] [cited in JM 9-2.111]