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Code · U.S. Code · Title 14 - COAST GUARD · CHAPTER 9— ADMINISTRATION · SUBCHAPTER II— MISCELLANEOUS · § 944

§ 944. Confidential investigative expenses

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Not more than $250,000 each fiscal year appropriated for the operations and support of the Coast Guard shall be available for investigative expenses of a confidential character, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Commandant and payment to be made on the Commandant’s certificate of necessity for confidential purposes, and the Commandant’s determination shall be final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the Government.
(Added Pub. L. 93–283, § 1(10), May 14, 1974, 88 Stat. 140, § 658; amended Pub. L. 108–293, title II, § 221, Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1040; renumbered § 944 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 107(b), title III, § 308, Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4205, 4248; Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV [LXXXV], § 8513(a)(3), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4760.)
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  • Pub. L. 93–283, § 1(10)
  • 88 Stat. 140
  • Pub. L. 108–293, title II, § 221
  • 118 Stat. 1040
  • 132 Stat. 4205
  • 134 Stat. 4760
  • section 658 of this title
  • Pub. L. 108–293
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§ 944
Confidential investigative expenses
Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–283, § 1(10)
Stat.88 Stat. 140
Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–293, title II, § 221
Stat.118 Stat. 1040
Stat.132 Stat. 4205
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