2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 46 - Justice System Improvement
Subchapter VIII - Administrative Provisions
Sec. 3787 - Subpoena power; employment of hearing officers; authority to hold hearings
42 U.S.C. § 3787 (2016) |
§3787. Subpoena power; employment of hearing officers; authority to hold hearings |
The Bureau of Justice Assistance, the National Institute of Justice, and the Bureau of Justice Statistics may appoint such hearing examiners or administrative law judges or request the use of such administrative law judges selected by the Office of Personnel Management pursuant to section 3344 of title 5, as shall be necessary to carry out their respective powers and duties under this chapter. The Bureau of Justice Assistance, the National Institute of Justice, and the Bureau of Justice Statistics or upon authorization, any member thereof or any hearing examiner or administrative law judge assigned to or employed thereby shall have the power to hold hearings and issue subpoenas, administer oaths, examine witnesses, and receive evidence at any place in the United States they respectively may designate. |
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, §806, as added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, §609B(g), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2094.) |
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 3787, Pub. L. 90–351, title I, §807, as added Pub. L. 96–157, §2, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1204, contained provisions similar to this section, prior to repeal by section 609B(e) of Pub. L. 98–473. A prior section 806 of Pub. L. 90–351 was classified to section 3786 of this title prior to repeal by section 609B(e) of Pub. L. 98–473. Provisions similar to this section were contained in part in section 3788 of this title prior to repeal of such section by section 609B(e) of Pub. L. 98–473. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Oct. 12, 1984, see section 609AA(a) of Pub. L. 98–473, set out as a note under section 3711 of this title. |
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Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 46 - JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT SUBCHAPTER VIII - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS Sec. 3787 - Subpoena power; employment of hearing officers; authority to hold hearings |
section 3787 |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
No |
standard |
93 Stat. 1204 98 Stat. 2094 |
Public Law 90-351, Public Law 96-157, Public Law 98-473 |