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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "14 U.S.C. § 523"
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description: "Enforcement authority"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 14
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title_name: "COAST GUARD"
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chapter_number: "5"
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chapter_name: "FUNCTIONS AND POWERS"
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section: "523"
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citation: "14 U.S.C. § 523"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc14@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t14/s523"
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---
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# 14 U.S.C. § 523 - Enforcement authority
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## Text
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Subject to guidelines approved by the Secretary, members of the Coast Guard, in the performance of official duties, may—
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(1) carry a firearm; and
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(2) while at a facility (as defined in section 70101 of title 46)—
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(A) make an arrest without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence; and
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(B) seize property as otherwise provided by law.
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(Added Pub. L. 111–281, title II, § 208(a), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2912, § 99; renumbered § 523, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 105(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4200.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 99 of this title as this section.
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