State of New York Attorney General
Government Body·government·AI Enriched
Relationships:2
Events:0
Library:3
Confidence:
95%
Key Facts
Type
Government Body
Sector
government
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
United States
Headquarters
Albany, New York, United States
Founded
1/1/1777
Dissolved
Active
Also Known As
OAGNYAGOffice of the Attorney General
Tags
law enforcementlegalstate governmentconsumer protectioncivil rightsenvironmental protectionpublic advocacycriminal justice
Overall Confidence
95%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
No leadership added
Positions
No positions added
Government Level
State
Branch
Executive
Country (if foreign)
Not applicable
Parent Agency
None (top-level)
Jurisdiction
State of New York
About
The New York Attorney General is the chief legal officer of the State of New York, responsible for enforcing state laws, including those related to nonprofit organizations, charitable solicitations, and consumer protection.
Key Relationships
Rebekah Mercer
challenged
Rebekah Mercer, through the Reclaim New York Initiative, challenged an investigation by the New York Attorney General's office into the organization's nonprofit status and potential violations of state transparency laws.
Since 2017
Rebekah Mercer
investigated
The New York Attorney General's office investigated Rebekah Mercer and her family's political funding activities, including potential violations of state campaign finance and charitable organization laws.
Since 2018