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§ 1172. Practice and procedure
(a) Joint responsibility; designation by Secretary of State officers and employees as Federal law enforcement agents; non-Federal employees for civil service purposes
(b) Issuance of warrants and other process
(c) Execution of warrants or other process by enforcement agents
(d) Arrests and searches by enforcement agents
Such person so authorized shall have the power—
(1) with or without a warrant or other process, to arrest any person committing in his presence or view a violation of this chapter or the regulations issued thereunder;
(2) with a warrant or other process or without a warrant, if he has reasonable cause to believe that a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States or any person onboard is in violation of any provision of this chapter or the regulations issued thereunder, to search such vessel and to arrest such person.
(e) Seizure of vessels and related articles
(f) Seizure and disposition of fur seals
(Pub. L. 89–702, title III, § 302, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1097; Pub. L. 98–129, § 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 844; Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 321, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5117.)