### Question
Can you define what State attorney general means?


### Answer
**State attorney general** is defined as the following in *15 U.S.C. § 15g*:

> the chief legal officer of a State, or any other person authorized by State law to bring actions under section 15c of this title, and includes the Corporation Counsel of the District of Columbia, except that such term does not include any person employed or retained on—


(A) a contingency fee based on a percentage of the monetary relief awarded under this section

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 15g*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-MONOPOLIES AND COMBINATIONS IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE**

