Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

18 U.S.C. § 847

Rules and regulations

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.

Pub. L. 91–452, title XI, § 1102(a)84 Stat. 959Pub. L. 107–296, title XI, § 1112(e)(3)116 Stat. 2276(Added , , ; amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 107–2962002— substituted “Attorney General” for “Secretary” wherever appearing.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2002 Amendment

Pub. L. 107–296section 4 of Pub. L. 107–296section 101 of Title 6Amendment by effective 60 days after , see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Domestic Security.