5 U.S.C. § 3108
Employment of detective agencies; restrictions
United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective
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- 5 U.S.C. § 3108, Employment of detective agencies; restrictions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/426654
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An individual employed by the Pinkerton Detective Agency, or similar organization, may not be employed by the Government of the United States or the government of the District of Columbia.
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