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5 U.S.C. 4521: Definition

Created in 1990 by Public Law 101-509. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1992Pub. L. 102-378

1991Pub. L. 102-141

1990Pub. L. 101-509created it

5 U.S.C. 4521Definition

(1)a law enforcement officer within the meaning of section 5541(3) and to whom the…

(2)a member of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division;

(3)a member of the United States Park Police;

(4)a special agent in the Diplomatic Security Service;

(5)a probation officer (referred to in section 3672 of title 18); and

(6)a pretrial services officer (referred to in section 3153 of title 18).

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1992

Pub. L. 102–378 amended section generally, substituting in par. (1) "section 5541(3)" for "section 8331(20) or section 8401(17)".

1991

Pub. L. 102–141 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: "For the purpose of this subchapter, the term 'law enforcement officer' has the same meaning as under section 5949(a)."

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