18 U.S.C. § 2332e Requests For Military Assistance to Enforce Prohibition In Certain Emergencies

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023 Edition
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-19 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/06/2023)

The Attorney General may request the Secretary of Defense to provide assistance under section 382 of title 10 ¹ in support of Department of Justice activities relating to the enforcement of section 2332a of this title during an emergency situation involving a weapon of mass destruction. The authority to make such a request may be exercised by another official of the Department of Justice in accordance with section 382(f)(2) of title 10.¹

¹ See References in Text note below.

Cite as 18 U.S.C. § 2332e

Source: Added Pub. L. 104-201, title XIV, §1416(c)(2)(A), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2723, §2332d; renumbered §2332e, Pub. L. 104-294, title VI, §605(q), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3510; amended Pub. L. 107-56, title I, §104, Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 277.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel