18 U.S.C. § 3670 — Disposition of conveyances seized for vio-

Page 874 TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE § 3670 HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on section 247 of title 25, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Indi- ans (Mar. 2, 1917, ch. 146, § 1, 39 Stat. 970). Words ‘‘Automobiles or any other vehicles or’’ at be- ginning of section were omitted, and ‘‘any conveyance’’ substituted to remove possible ambiguity as to scope of section. Words at conclusion of section ‘‘provided in section 246 of this title’’ added nothing and were therefore omitted. (See also rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Crimi- nal Procedure.) Minor changes were made in arrangement and phrase- ology. § 3670. Disposition of conveyances seized for vio- lation of the Indian liquor laws The provisions of section 3668 of this title shall apply to any conveyances seized, proceeded against by libel, or forfeited under the provi- sions of section 3113 or 3669 of this title for hav- ing been used in introducing or attempting to introduce intoxicants into the Indian country or into other places where such introduction is pro- hibited by treaty or enactment of Congress. (Added Oct. 24, 1951, ch. 546, § 2, 65 Stat. 609, § 3619; renumbered § 3670 and amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, §§ 212(a)(1), 223(k), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1987, 2029.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1984—Pub. L. 98–473 renumbered section 3619 of this title as this section and substituted ‘‘3668’’ for ‘‘3617’’ and ‘‘3669’’ for ‘‘3618’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 223(k) of Pub. L. 98–473 effec- tive Nov. 1, 1987, and applicable only to offenses com- mitted after the taking effect of such amendment, see section 235(a)(1) of Pub. L. 98–473, set out as an Effec- tive Date note under section 3551 of this title. § 3671. Vessels carrying explosives and steerage passengers The amount of any fine imposed upon the mas- ter of a steamship or other vessel under the pro- visions of section 2278 of this title shall be a lien upon such vessel, and such vessel may be libeled therefor in the district court of the United States for any district in which such vessel shall arrive or from which it shall depart. (Added Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1263, § 36, 68 Stat. 1239, § 3620; renumbered § 3671, Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(1), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1987.) § 3672. Duties of Director of Administrative Of- fice of the United States Courts The Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, or his authorized agent, shall investigate the work of the proba- tion officers and make recommendations con- cerning the same to the respective judges and shall have access to the records of all probation officers. He shall collect for publication statistical and other information concerning the work of the probation officers. He shall prescribe record forms and statistics to be kept by the probation officers and shall formulate general rules for the proper conduct of the probation work. He shall endeavor by all suitable means to promote the efficient administration of the pro- bation system and the enforcement of the proba- tion laws in all United States courts. He shall, under the supervision and direction of the Judicial Conference of the United States, fix the salaries of probation officers and shall provide for their necessary expenses including clerical service and travel expenses. He shall incorporate in his annual report a statement concerning the operation of the pro- bation system in such courts. He shall have the authority to contract with any appropriate public or private agency or per- son for the detection of and care in the commu- nity of an offender who is an alcohol-dependent person, an addict or a drug-dependent person, or a person suffering from a psychiatric disorder within the meaning of section 2 of the Public Health Service Act. This authority shall include the authority to provide equipment and sup- plies; testing; medical, educational, social, psy- chological and vocational services; corrective and preventative guidance and training; and other rehabilitative services designed to protect the public and benefit the alcohol-dependent person, addict or drug-dependent person, or a person suffering from a psychiatric disorder by eliminating his dependence on alcohol or addict- ing drugs, by controlling his dependence and his susceptibility to addiction, or by treating his psychiatric disorder. He may negotiate and award contracts identified in this paragraph without regard to section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41. He also shall have the authority to expend funds or to contract with any appropriate public or private agency or person to monitor and pro- vide services to any offender in the community authorized by this Act, including treatment, equipment and emergency housing, corrective and preventative guidance and training, and other rehabilitative services designed to protect the public and promote the successful reentry of the offender into the community. He shall pay for presentence studies and re- ports by qualified consultants and presentence examinations and reports by psychiatric or psy- chological examiners ordered by the court under subsection (b) or (c) of section 3552, except for studies conducted by the Bureau of Prisons. Whenever the court finds that funds are avail- able for payment by or on behalf of a person fur- nished such services, training, or guidance, the court may direct that such funds be paid to the Director. Any moneys collected under this para- graph shall be used to reimburse the appropria- tions obligated and disbursed in payment for such services, training, or guidance. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 843, § 3656; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 57, 63 Stat. 97; renumbered § 3672, Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(1), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1987; Pub. L. 99–570, title I, § 1861(b)(1), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–53; Pub. L. 99–646, § 18(a), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3595; Pub. L. 100–182, § 20, Dec. 7, 1987, 101 Stat. 1270; Pub. L. 110–199, title II, § 253, Apr. 9, 2008, 122 Stat. 693; Pub. L. 110–406, § 15(b), Oct. 13, 2008, 122 Stat. 4294; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(d)(1), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3847.)