2012 US Code
Title 44 - Public Printing and Documents
Chapter 3 - GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE (§§ 301 - 318)
Section 317 - Special policemen

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER 3 - GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
Sec. 317 - Special policemen
Containssection 317
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAdded Pub. L. 91-359, §1(a), July 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 668.
Statutes at Large Reference84 Stat. 668
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 91-359

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GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE - 44 U.S.C. § 317 (2012)
§317. Special policemen

The Public Printer or his delegate may designate employees of the Government Printing Office to serve as special policemen to protect persons and property in premises and adjacent areas occupied by or under the control of the Government Printing Office. Under regulations to be prescribed by the Public Printer, employees designated as special policemen are authorized to bear and use arms in the performance of their duties; make arrest for violations of laws of the United States, the several States, and the District of Columbia; and enforce the regulations of the Public Printer, including the removal from Government Printing Office premises of individuals who violate such regulations. The jurisdiction of special policemen in premises occupied by or under the control of the Government Printing Office and adjacent areas shall be concurrent with the jurisdiction of the respective law enforcement agencies where the premises are located.

(Added Pub. L. 91–359, §1(a), July 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 668.)

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