§ 847. — Rules and regulations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC847]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I--CRIMES
CHAPTER 40--IMPORTATION, MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION AND STORAGE OF
EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS
Sec. 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.
(Added Pub. L. 91-452, title XI, Sec. 1102(a), Oct. 15, 1970, 84 Stat.
959; amended Pub. L. 107-296, title XI, Sec. 1112(e)(3), Nov. 25, 2002,
116 Stat. 2276.)
Amendments
2002--Pub. L. 107-296 substituted ``Attorney General'' for
``Secretary'' wherever appearing.
Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 107-296 effective 60 days after Nov. 25, 2002,
see section 4 of Pub. L. 107-296, set out as an Effective Date note
under section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 842 of this title.
