40 USC § 6122 - Designation of members of the Supreme Court Police

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title: "40 USC § 6122 - Designation of members of the Supreme Court Police"
title_number: 40
title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
section_number: "6122"
section_name: "Designation of members of the Supreme Court Police"
chapter_number: 61
chapter_name: "UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT BUILDING AND GROUNDS"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "POLICING AUTHORITY"
part_number: "C"
part_name: "FEDERAL BUILDING COMPLEXES"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1182.)"
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# § 6122. Designation of members of the Supreme Court Police

Under the general supervision and direction of the Chief Justice of the United States, the Marshal of the Supreme Court may designate employees of the Supreme Court as members of the Supreme Court Police, without additional compensation.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1182.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 6122 | 40:13f. | Aug. 18, 1949, ch. 479, § 1, 63 Stat. 616; Pub. L. 97–390, § 1(a), Dec. 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 1957. |