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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 29 — Capitol Police

§ 1973. Support and maintenance expenditures during emergency duty

Statutory text

At any time on or after , the Capitol Police Board may incur obligations and make expenditures out of available appropriations for meals, refreshments and other support and maintenance for the Capitol Police when, in the judgment of the Capitol Police Board, such obligations and expenditures are necessary to respond to emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 107–68 title I § 124 · 115 Stat. 560

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 1973

    (Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 124, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 576.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 124, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 576.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 124. At any time on or after the date of enactment of this Act, the Capitol Police Board may incur obligations and make expenditures out of available appropriations for meals, refreshments and other support and maintenance for the Capitol Police when, in the judgment of the Capitol Police Board, such obligations and expenditures are necessary to respond to emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was classified to section 206e of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by Pub. L. 107–217, § 1, , 116 Stat. 1062.

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–68, title I, § 124, , 115 Stat. 576.)

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