6 USC § 213 - Preservation of Customs funds

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title: "6 USC § 213 - Preservation of Customs funds"
title_number: 6
title_name: "DOMESTIC SECURITY"
section_number: "213"
section_name: "Preservation of Customs funds"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "BORDER, MARITIME, AND TRANSPORTATION SECURITY"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "U.S. Customs and Border Protection"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 413, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2180; Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(g)(1)(B)(iii)(III), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 211.)"
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# § 213. Preservation of Customs funds

section 58c(a) of title 19

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no funds collected under paragraphs (1) through (8) of  may be transferred for use by any other agency or office in the Department.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 413, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2180; Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(g)(1)(B)(iii)(III), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 211.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Amendments

2016— struck out “available to the United States Customs Service or” after “no funds”.