Federal · Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement

34 U.S.C. § 41104: Processing of fingerprint identification records and name checks by FBI

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

The FBI Director may charge fees for processing fingerprint identification records and name checks for non-criminal employment and licensing purposes, and use collected fees for service costs and automation expenses.

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For fiscal year 1991 and hereafter the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may establish and collect fees to process fingerprint identification records and name checks for non-criminal justice, non-law enforcement employment and licensing purposes and for certain employees of private sector contractors with classified Government contracts, and notwithstanding the provisions of section 3302 of title 31 , credit such fees to this appropriation to be used for salaries and other expenses incurred in providing these services, and that the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may establish such fees at a level to include an additional amount to establish a fund to remain available until expended to defray expenses for the automation of fingerprint identification and criminal justice information services and associated costs.

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