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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 883— PRIZE · § 8873

§ 8873. Allowance of expenses to marshals

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The marshal shall be allowed his actual and necessary expenses for the custody, care, preservation, insurance, and sale or other disposal of the prize property, and for executing any order of the court in the prize cause. Charges of the marshal for expenses or disbursements shall be allowed only upon his oath that they have been necessarily incurred for the purpose stated.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 481, § 7673; renumbered § 8873, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(9), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1837.)
34 U.S.C. 1153 and the revised section reflect the Act of May 28, 1896, ch. 252, § 6, 29 Stat. 179, which provided that marshals should receive annual salaries in lieu of the fees and emoluments previously allowed them.
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  • Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 70A Stat. 481
  • 132 Stat. 1837
  • 34 U.S.C. 1153
  • Act of May 28, 1896, ch. 252, § 6
  • 29 Stat. 179
  • section 7673 of this title
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§ 8873
Allowance of expenses to marshals
ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
Stat.70A Stat. 481
Stat.132 Stat. 1837
Cite34 U.S.C. 1153
ActAct of May 28, 1896, ch. 252, § 6
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