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34 USC § 12542 - Rural drug enforcement training

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identifier: "/us/usc/t34/s12542"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "34 USC § 12542 - Rural drug enforcement training"
title_number: 34
title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
section_number: "12542"
section_name: "Rural drug enforcement training"
chapter_number: 121
chapter_name: "VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "RURAL CRIME"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 103–322, title XVIII, § 180103, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2046.)"
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# § 12542. Rural drug enforcement training

**(a)** **Specialized training for rural officers** The Director of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center shall develop a specialized course of instruction devoted to training law enforcement officers from rural agencies in the investigation of drug trafficking and related crimes.

**(b)** **Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out subsection (a)—

**(1)** $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1996;

**(2)** $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1997;

**(3)** $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1998;

**(4)** $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; and

**(5)** $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2000.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 103–322, title XVIII, § 180103, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2046.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Transfer of Functions

For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center of the Department of the Treasury to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 203(4), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of , as modified, set out as a note under .