FEDERAL · 28 U.S.C. · Chapter 37

Powers as sheriff

28 U.S.C. § 564
Title28Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Chapter37 — UNITED STATES MARSHALS SERVICE

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28 U.S.C. § 564.

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United States marshals, deputy marshals and such other officials of the Service as may be designated by the Director, in executing the laws of the United States within a State, may exercise the same powers which a sheriff of the State may exercise in executing the laws thereof.

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History

(Added Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, §7608(a)(1), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4513.)

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Prior Provisions
A prior section 564, added Pub. L. 89–554, §4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 619, related to bonds of United States marshals, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 92–310, title II, §206(a)(1), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 203.

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