Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 5.djvu/657

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PUBLIC LAW 105-383—NOV. 13, 1998 112 STAT. 3415 programs, missions, or operations, including State and local governments and commercial and nonprofit organizations, and pay for, using any appropriations or funds available to the Coast Guard, plaques, medals, trophies, badges, and similar items to acknowledge such contribution (including reasonable expenses of ceremony and presentation).". SEC. 203. USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AT MILITARY FUNERALS. Section 93 of title 14, United States Code, as amended by section 202 of this Act, is further amended— (1) by striking "and" after the semicolon at the end of paragraph (v); (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (w) and inserting "; and"; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(x) rent or lease, under such terms and conditions as are considered by the Secretary to be advisable, commercial vehicles to transport the next of kin of eligible retired Coast Guard military personnel to attend funeral services of the service member at a national cemetery.". SEC. 204. AUTHORITY TO REIMBURSE NOVATO, CALIFORNIA, REUSE COMMISSION. The Commandant of the United States Coast Guard may use up to $25,000 to provide economic adjustment assistance for the City of Novato, California, for the cost of revising the Hamilton Reuse Planning Authority's reuse plan as a result of the Coast Guard's request for housing at Hamilton Air Force Base. If the Department of Defense provides such economic adjustment assistance to the City of Novato on behalf of the Coast Guard, then the Coast Guard may use the amount authorized for use in the preceding sentence to reimburse the Department of Defense for the amount of economic adjustment assistance provided to the City of Novato by the Department of Defense. SEC. 205. LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY FOR SPECIAL AGENTS OF THE COAST GUARD INVESTIGATIVE SERVICE. (a) AUTHORITY.— Section 95 of title 14, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "§ 95. Special agents of the Coast Guard Investigative Service law enforcement authority "(a)(1) A special agent of the Coast Guard Investigative Service designated under subsection (b) has the following authority: "(A) To carry firearms. "(B) To execute and serve any warrant or other process issued under the authority of the United States. "(C) To make arrests without warrant for— "(i) any offense against the United States committed in the agent's presence; or "(ii) any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if the agent has probable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing the felony. "(2) The authorities provided in paragraph (1) shall be exercised only in the enforcement of statutes for which the Coast Guard has law enforcement authority, or in exigent circumstances.