2 USC § 1962 - Detail of police

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s1962"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "2 USC § 1962 - Detail of police"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "1962"
section_name: "Detail of police"
chapter_number: 29
chapter_name: "CAPITOL POLICE"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "POWERS AND DUTIES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 96–432, § 5, Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1853.)"
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# § 1962. Detail of police

The Capitol Police Board is authorized to detail police from the House Office, Senate Office, and Capitol Buildings for police duty on the Capitol Grounds and on the Library of Congress Grounds.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 96–432, § 5, Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1853.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was classified to section 212a–1 of former Title 40, prior to the enactment of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, by , , .

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