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19 U.S.C. § 2079 - Payments in foreign countries; claims for reimbursement

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The provisions of this Act shall not affect payments made for the United States Customs Service in foreign countries, nor the right of any customs officer or employee to claim reimbursement for personal funds expended in connection with the enforcement of the customs laws.

(Mar. 28, 1928, ch. 266, § 4, as added Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 566, § 1, 53 Stat. 1263; amended Pub. L. 91513, title III, § 1102(n)(3), Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1293.)

Notes

Editorial Notes

References in TextThis Act, referred to in text, is act Mar. 28, 1928, ch. 266, 45 Stat. 374, which enacted sections 2077 to 2080 of this title and sections 529a and 529g of former Title 31, Money and Finance. Sections 529a and 529g of former Title 31, were repealed by sections 1101(a)(3) and 1101(a)(6), respectively, of Pub. L. 91513, title III, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1291, 1292.

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 529e of Title 31 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by Pub. L. 97258, § 1, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877.

Amendments1970—Pub. L. 91513 struck out references to narcotics officers and narcotics laws.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1970 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 91513 effective on first day of seventh calendar month that begins after the day immediately preceding the date of enactment of Pub. L. 91513, which was approved on Oct. 27, 1970, see section 1105(a) of Pub. L. 91513, set out as an Effective Date note under section 951 of Title 21, Food and Drugs.

Savings ProvisionProsecutions for any violation of law occurring, and civil seizures or forfeitures and injunctive proceedings commenced, prior to the effective date of amendment of this section by section 1102 of Pub. L. 91513 not to be affected or abated by reason thereof, see section 1103 of Pub. L. 91513, set out as a note under section 171 of Title 21, Food and Drugs.

Transfer of Functions For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the United States Customs Service of the Department of the Treasury, including functions of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 203(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6. For establishment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, treated as if included in Pub. L. 107296 as of Nov. 25, 2002, see section 211 of Title 6, as amended generally by Pub. L. 114125, and section 802(b) of Pub. L. 114125, set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6.

Executive Documents

Change of Name “United States Customs Service” substituted in text for “Bureau of Customs” pursuant to Treasury Department Order 16523, Apr. 4, 1973, eff. Aug. 1, 1973, 38 F.R. 13037. See, also, section 308 of Title 31, Money and Finance.

Transfer of Functions For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of the Department of the Treasury, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Treasury, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 26 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. July 31, 1950, 15 F.R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280, 1281, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.