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# 18 U.S.C. § 847 - Rules and regulations
## Text
The administration of this chapter shall be vested in the Attorney General. The Attorney General may prescribe such rules and regulations as he deems reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The Attorney General shall give reasonable public notice, and afford to interested parties opportunity for hearing, prior to prescribing such rules and regulations.
(Added Pub. L. 91452, title XI, § 1102(a), Oct. 15, 1970, 84 Stat. 959; amended Pub. L. 107296, title XI, § 1112(e)(3), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2276.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Amendments2002—Pub. L. 107296 substituted “Attorney General” for “Secretary” wherever appearing.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2002 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 107296 effective 60 days after Nov. 25, 2002, see section 4 of Pub. L. 107296, set out as an Effective Date note under section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.