42 USC § 15205 - Authorization of appropriations

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title: "42 USC § 15205 - Authorization of appropriations"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "15205"
section_name: "Authorization of appropriations"
chapter_number: 145
chapter_name: "PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER MEDAL OF VALOR AND TRIBUTES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–12, § 6, May 30, 2001, 115 Stat. 22.)"
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# § 15205. Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Attorney General such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–12, § 6, May 30, 2001, 115 Stat. 22.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , May. 30, 2001, , known as the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001, 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.