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type: "LegalText"
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title: "18 U.S.C. § 3063"
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description: "Powers of Environmental Protection Agency"
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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: 18
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title_name: "CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
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chapter_number: "203"
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chapter_name: "ARREST AND COMMITMENT"
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section: "3063"
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citation: "18 U.S.C. § 3063"
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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_usc18@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t18/s3063"
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---
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# 18 U.S.C. § 3063 - Powers of Environmental Protection Agency
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## Text
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(a) Upon designation by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, any law enforcement officer of the Environmental Protection Agency with responsibility for the investigation of criminal violations of a law administered by the Environmental Protection Agency, may—
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(1) carry firearms;
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(2) execute and serve any warrant or other processes issued under the authority of the United States; and
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(3) make arrests without warrant for—
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(A) any offense against the United States committed in such officer’s presence; or
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(B) any felony offense against the United States if such officer has probable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing that felony offense.
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(b) The powers granted under subsection (a) of this section shall be exercised in accordance with guidelines approved by the Attorney General.
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(Added Pub. L. 100–582, § 4(a), Nov. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2958.)
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