# Justice Manual § 3-4.334: Temporary Assignment Under Intergovernmental Personnel Act

> Federal · Agency guidance · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S3-4.334

## Section

- **Citation:** Justice Manual § 3-4.334
- **Heading:** Temporary Assignment Under Intergovernmental Personnel Act
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Agency guidance
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DOJ Justice Manual / Title 3: EOUSA / 3-4.000 - Personnel Management / Justice Manual § 3-4.334

## Text

Other Reference(s): 5 C.F.R. § 334.

Cross Designation of Federal Prosecutors as State and Local Prosecutors. Cross designation of a federal prosecutor as a State or Local Prosecutor under the IPA is appropriate only when the assignment will be full-time or last longer than one year.

In all other cases, cross-designation may be authorized upon the request from, or with the concurrence of, a state or local government, and with the consent of the employee and the United States Attorney concerned. While serving in a cross-designated capacity, an Assistant United States Attorney is deemed to be on a regular work assignment.

[updated February 2018] [cited in
JM 3-1.200
]

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