Federal · Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

28 U.S.C. § 3009: United States marshals’ authority to designate keeper

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Whenever a United States marshal is authorized to seize property pursuant to this chapter, the United States marshal may designate another person or Federal agency to hold for safekeeping such property seized.

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