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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 4027. Civilian special agents of the Criminal Investigation Command: authority to execute warrants and make arrests
(a) Authority. - The Secretary of the Army may authorize any
Department of the Army civilian employee described in subsection
(b) to have the same authority to execute and serve warrants and
other processes issued under the authority of the United States and
to make arrests without a warrant as may be authorized under
section 1585a of this title for special agents of the Defense
Criminal Investigative Service.
(b) Agents To Have Authority. - Subsection (a) applies to any
employee of the Department of the Army who is a special agent of
the Army Criminal Investigation Command (or a successor to that
command) whose duties include conducting, supervising, or
coordinating investigations of criminal activity in programs and
operations of the Department of the Army.
(c) Guidelines for Exercise of Authority. - The authority
provided under subsection (a) shall be exercised in accordance with
guidelines prescribed by the Secretary of the Army and approved by
the Secretary of Defense and the Attorney General and any other
applicable guidelines prescribed by the Secretary of the Army, the
Secretary of Defense, or the Attorney General.
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