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§ 847. Rules and regulations

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119-34 is not ingested; this is Title 18 as published at 119-4 (2025-03-15), which is the latest release point at or before it that carries this title.

§ 847.

Rules and regulations

The administration of this chapter shall be vested in the Attorney General. The Attorney General may prescribe such rules and regulations as he deems reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The Attorney General shall give reasonable public notice, and afford to interested parties opportunity for hearing, prior to prescribing such rules and regulations.

Source(Added Pub. L. 91–452, title XI, § 1102(a),
Oct. 15, 1970
, 84 Stat. 959; amended Pub. L. 107–296, title XI, § 1112(e)(3),
Nov. 25, 2002
, 116 Stat. 2276.)
Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002—Pub. L. 107–296 substituted “Attorney General” for “Secretary” wherever appearing.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2002 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 107–296 effective 60 days after
Nov. 25, 2002
, see section 4 of Pub. L. 107–296, set out as an Effective Date note under section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.

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