§2274a. Firearm authority of employees conducting field work in remote locations
Primary source
Verbatim text below is from the United States Code (GovInfo), a public-domain U.S. government work.
Full Text
§2274a. Firearm authority of employees conducting field work in remote locations
On and after December 8, 2004, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to permit employees of the United States Department of Agriculture to carry and use firearms for personal protection while conducting field work in remote locations in the performance of their official duties.
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Pub.L. 108–199, div. A, title VII, §745, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 37.
Pub.L. 108–7, div. A, title VII, §753, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 45.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.