§ 776.53 Responsibilities of the Judge Advocate General and supervisory attorneys.
Current through Mar 4, 2026 · Read all of Part 776
(a) The JAG and supervisory attorneys shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that all covered attorneys conform to subpart B of this part.
(b) A covered attorney having direct supervisory authority over another covered attorney shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that the other attorney conforms to subpart B of this part.
(c) A supervisory attorney shall be responsible for another subordinate covered attorney's violation of subpart B of this part if:
(1) The supervisory attorney orders or, with knowledge of the specific conduct, ratifies the conduct involved; or
(2) The supervisory attorney has direct supervisory authority over the other attorney and knows of the conduct at a time when its consequences can be avoided or mitigated but fails to take reasonable remedial action.
(d) A supervisory attorney is responsible for ensuring that the subordinate covered attorney is properly trained and is competent to perform the duties to which the subordinate covered attorney is assigned.
(e) [Reserved]