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[CITE: 18USC3072]

 
                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                       PART II--CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
   CHAPTER 204--REWARDS FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING TERRORIST ACTS AND 
                                ESPIONAGE
 
Sec. 3072. Determination of entitlement; maximum amount; 
        Presidential approval; conclusiveness
        
    The Attorney General shall determine whether an individual 
furnishing information described in section 3071 is entitled to a reward 
and the amount to be paid.

(Added Pub. L. 98-533, title I, Sec. 101(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 
2707; amended Pub. L. 107-273, div. A, title III, Sec. 301(c)(2), Nov. 
2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1781.)


                               Amendments

    2002--Pub. L. 107-273, which directed amendment of section 3072 of 
chapter 203, was executed to this section, which is in chapter 204, by 
striking out at end ``A reward under this section may be in an amount 
not to exceed $500,000. A reward of $100,000 or more may not be made 
without the approval of the President or the Attorney General 
personally. A determination made by the Attorney General or the 
President under this chapter shall be final and conclusive, and no court 
shall have power or jurisdiction to review it.''