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2 U.S.C. § 1978

Deployment outside of jurisdiction

United States · Title 2 — THE CONGRESS · Status: effective

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2 U.S.C. § 1978, Deployment outside of jurisdiction, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/423396
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The Chief of the Capitol Police may not deploy any officer outside of the areas established by law for the jurisdiction of the Capitol Police unless— Subsection (a) does not apply with respect to the deployment of any officer for any of the following purposes: This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2005 and each succeeding fiscal year.

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