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18 U.S.C. § 4041 — Bureau of Prisons; director and employees
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The Bureau of Prisons shall be in charge of a director appointed by and serving directly under the Attorney General. The Attorney General may appoint such additional officers and employees as he deems necessary.
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The Bureau of Prisons shall be in charge of a director appointed by and serving directly under the Attorney General. The Attorney General may appoint such additional officers and employees as he deems necessary.
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Level IV of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):
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**(a) In General.—**
(1) **Authority of attorney general over certain audits and investigations.—** — Notwithstanding the 2d sentence and last sentence of [section 403(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section403/a&num=0&edition=prelim), the Inspector General shall be under the authority, direction, and control of the Attorney General with respect to audits or investigations, or the issuance of subpoenas, which require access to sensitive information concerning—
(A) ongoing civil or criminal investigations or proceedings;
(B) undercover operations;
(C) the identity of confidential sources, including protected witnesses;
(D) intelligence or counterintelligence matters; or
(E) other matters the disclosure of which would constitute a serious threat to national security.
(2) **Authority of attorney general to prohibit carrying out or completing certain audits and investigations.—** — With respect to the information described under paragraph (1), the Attorney General may prohibit the Inspector General from carrying out or completing any audit or investigation, from accessing information described in paragraph (1), or from issuing any subpoena, after such Inspector General has decided to initiate, carry out, or complete such audit or investigation, access such information, or to issue such subpoena, if the Attorney General determines that such prohibition is necessary to prevent the disclosure of any information described under paragraph (1) or to prevent significant impairment to the national interests of the United States.
(3) **Notification and statement of reasons for exercise of power.—** — If the Attorney General exercises any power under paragraph (1) or (2), the Attorney General shall notify the Ins
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The Executive departments are:
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 4041
Sec.
4049.
Officers and employees of the Bureau of Pris-
ons authorized to carry oleoresin capsicum
spray.
4050.
Secure firearms storage.
4051.
Treatment of primary caretaker parents and
other individuals.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2022—Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title X, § 1001(e), Mar. 15,
2022, 136 Stat. 914, added item 4051.
2018—Pub. L. 115–391, title II, § 202(b), Dec. 21, 2018, 132
Stat. 5217, added item 4050.
2016—Pub. L. 114–133, § 2(b), Mar. 9, 2016, 130 Stat. 297,
added item 4049.
2000—Pub. L. 106–294, § 2(b), Oct. 12, 2000, 114 Stat. 1040,
added item 4048.
1994—Pub. L. 103–322, title II, § 20402(b), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 1825, added item 4047.
1990—Pub. L. 101–647, title XXX, § 3001(b), Nov. 29, 1990,
104 Stat. 4915, added item 4046.
1986—Pub. L. 99–646, § 67(b), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat.
3616, added items 4044 and 4045.
1982—Pub. L. 97–258, § 2(d)(4)(A), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat.
1059, added item 4043.
§ 4041. Bureau of Prisons; director and employ-
ees
The Bureau of Prisons shall be in charge of a
director appointed by and serving directly under
the Attorney General. The Attorney General
may appoint such additional officers and em-
ployees as he deems necessary.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 849; Pub. L.
107–273, div. A, title III, § 302(1), Nov. 2, 2002, 116
Stat. 1781.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 753 (May 14, 1930,
ch. 274, § 1, 46 Stat. 325).
The entire second sentence was omitted as executed.
All powers and authority originally vested in the
former Superintendent of Prisons are now possessed by
the Bureau of Prisons.
Minor changes of phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2002—Pub. L. 107–273 struck
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