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title: "40 U.S.C. § 5105"
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# 40 U.S.C. § 5105 - Assistance to authorities by Capitol employees
## Text
Each individual employed in the service of the Federal Government in the United States Capitol or within the United States Capitol Grounds shall prevent, as far as may be in the individuals power, a violation of a provision of this chapter or section 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, or 14 of the Act of July 31, 1946 (ch. 707, 60 Stat. 719, 720), and shall aid the police in securing the arrest and conviction of the individual violating the provision.
(Pub. L. 107217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1178.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 510540:193i.July 31, 1946, ch. 707, § 10, 60 Stat. 719. The words “by information or otherwise” are omitted as unnecessary.
Editorial Notes
References in TextSections 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, and 14 of the Act of July 31, 1946, referred to in text, are classified to sections 1961, 1966, 1967, 1922, and 1969, respectively, of Title 2, The Congress.