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5 U.S.C. § 303 — Oaths to witnesses
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**(a)** An employee of an Executive department lawfully assigned to investigate frauds on or attempts to defraud the United States, or irregularity or misconduct of an employee or agent of the United States, may administer an oath to a witness attending to testify or depose in the course of the investigation.
**(b)** An employee of the Department of Defense lawfully assigned to investigative duties may administer oaths to witnesses in connection with an official investigation.
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**(a)** An employee of an Executive department lawfully assigned to investigate frauds on or attempts to defraud the United States, or irregularity or misconduct of an employee or agent of the United States, may administer an oath to a witness attending to testify or depose in the course of the investigation.
**(b)** An employee of the Department of Defense lawfully assigned to investigative duties may administer oaths to witnesses in connection with an official investigation.
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The Attorney General shall give his advice and opinion on questions of law when required by the President.
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TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
§ 303
award grants to States to assist them in con-
forming to the minimum standards for birth certifi-
cates set forth in the regulation.
‘‘(B) ALLOCATION OF GRANTS.—The Secretary shall
award grants to States under this paragraph based
on the proportion that the estimated average an-
nual number of birth certificates issued by a State
applying for a grant bears to the estimated average
annual number of birth certificates issued by all
States.
‘‘(C) MINIMUM ALLOCATION.—Notwithstanding sub-
paragraph (B), each State shall receive not less
than 0.5 percent of the grant funds made available
under this paragraph.
‘‘(2) ASSISTANCE
IN
MATCHING
BIRTH
AND
DEATH
RECORDS.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and
Human Services, in coordination with the Commis-
sioner of Social Security and other appropriate
Federal agencies, shall award grants to States,
under criteria established by the Secretary, to as-
sist States in—
‘‘(i)
computerizing
their
birth
and
death
records;
‘‘(ii) developing the capability to match birth
and death records within each State and among
the States; and
‘‘(iii) noting the fact of death on the birth cer-
tificates of deceased persons.
‘‘(B) ALLOCATION OF GRANTS.—The Secretary shall
award grants to qualifying States under this para-
graph based on the proportion that the estimated
annual average number of birth and death records
created by a State applying for a grant bears to the
estimated annual average number of birth and
death records originated by all States.
‘‘(C) MINIMUM ALLOCATION.—Notwithstanding sub-
paragraph (B), each State shall receive not less
than 0.5 percent of the grant funds made available
under this paragraph.
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATI
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