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51 U.S.C. § 20133 — Permission to carry firearms
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As the Administrator deems necessary in the public interest, the Administrator may—
(1) direct officers and employees of the Administration to carry firearms while in the conduct of their official duties; and
(2) authorize employees of contractors and subcontractors of the Administration who are engaged in the protection of property owned by the United States, and located at facilities owned by or contracted to the United States, to carry firearms while in the conduct of their official duties.
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As the Administrator deems necessary in the public interest, the Administrator may—
(1) direct officers and employees of the Administration to carry firearms while in the conduct of their official duties; and
(2) authorize employees of contractors and subcontractors of the Administration who are engaged in the protection of property owned by the United States, and located at facilities owned by or contracted to the United States, to carry firearms while in the conduct of their official duties.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 2456, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 304(e), July 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 435, related to permission to use firearms. See [section 20133 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20133&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs.
Section 2456a, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 304(f), as added Pub. L. 100–685, title II, § 206, Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4090, related to arrest authority. See [section 20134 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20134&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 2457, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 305, July 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 435; Pub. L. 96–517, § 7(b), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 3027; Pub. L. 97–96, § 7, Dec. 21, 1981, 95 Stat. 1210; Pub. L. 97–164, title I, § 162(3), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 49; Pub. L. 98–622, title II, § 205(c), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3388; Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4732(b)(20)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–585, related to property rights in inventions. See [section 20135 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20135&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 2458, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 306, July 29, 1958, 72 Stat. 437, related to contributions awards. See [section 20136 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20136&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 2458a, Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 307, as added Pub. L. 94–464, § 3, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1988, related to malpractice and negligence suits against United States. See [section 20137 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20137&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 2458b, Pub. L. 85–568, ti
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Under regulations prescribed by the Administrator and approved by the Attorney General, employees of the Administration and of its contractors and subcontractors authorized to carry firearms under [section 20133 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section20133&num=0&edition=prelim) may arrest without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such felony. Persons granted authority to make arrests by this section may exercise that authority only while guarding and protecting property owned or leased by, or under the control of, the United States under the administration and control of the Administration or one of its contractors or subcontractors, at facilities owned by or contracted to the Administration.
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TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS
§ 20133
prospective, as the Administrator deems appro-
priate. If any such investigation develops any
data reflecting that the individual who is the
subject of the investigation is of questionable
loyalty, the matter shall be referred to the Fed-
eral Bureau of Investigation for the conduct of
a full field investigation, the results of which
shall be furnished to the Administrator.
(Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3338.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
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Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
20132 ..........
42 U.S.C. 2455(a).
Pub. L. 85–568, title III,
§ 304(a), July 29, 1958, 72
Stat. 433; 1978 Reorg. Plan
No. 2, § 102, eff. Jan. 1,
1979, 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat.
3783.
The words ‘‘Director of the Office of Personnel Man-
agement’’ are substituted for ‘‘Civil Service Commis-
sion’’ because of section 102 of Reorganization Plan No.
2 of 1978 (5 App U.S.C.).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
ACCESS TO RESTRICTED DATA
Pub. L. 85–568, title III, § 304(b), July 29, 1958, 72 Stat.
434, provided that: ‘‘The Atomic Energy Commission
may authorize any of its employees, or employees of
any contractor, prospective contractor, licensee, or
prospective licensee of the Atomic Energy Commission
or any other person authorized to have access to Re-
stricted Data by the Atomic Energy Commission under
subsection 145 b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42
U.S.C. 2165(b)), to permit any member, officer, or em-
ployee of the Council [National Aeronautics and Space
Council], or the Administrator [of the National Aero-
nautics and Space Administration], or any officer, em-
ployee, member of an advisory committee, contractor,
subcontractor, or officer or employee of a
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