§ 3526. — Cooperation of other Federal agencies and State governments; reimbursement of expenses.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC3526]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART II--CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 224--PROTECTION OF WITNESSES
Sec. 3526. Cooperation of other Federal agencies and State
governments; reimbursement of expenses
(a) Each Federal agency shall cooperate with the Attorney General in
carrying out the provisions of this chapter and may provide, on a
reimbursable basis, such personnel and services as the Attorney General
may request in carrying out those provisions.
(b) In any case in which a State government requests the Attorney
General to provide protection to any person under this chapter--
(1) the Attorney General may enter into an agreement with that
State government in which that government agrees to reimburse the
United States for expenses incurred in providing protection to that
person under this chapter; and
(2) the Attorney General shall enter into an agreement with that
State government in which that government agrees to cooperate with
the Attorney General in carrying out the provisions of this chapter
with respect to all persons.
(Added Pub. L. 98-473, title II, Sec. 1208, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat.
2162.)