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16 U.S.C. § 656

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Agents; administering oaths and taking testimony
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Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH5
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The agents are empowered to administer oaths in all cases relating to the service of the United States, and to take testimony in Alaska for the use of the Government in any matter concerning the public revenue. (R.S. § 1976.) Editorial Notes Codification R.S. § 1976 derived from act Mar. 5, 1872, ch. 31, § 3, 17 Stat. 35.

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