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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

PUBLIC LAW 98-533—OCT. 19, 1984

98 STAT. 2707

"§ 3072. Determination of entitlement; maximum amount; Presidential approval; conclusiveness "The Attorney General shall determine whether an individual furnishing information described in section 3071 is entitled to a rev^^ard and the amount to be paid. A reward under this section may be in an amount not to exceed $500,000. A reward of $100,000 or more may not be made without the approval of the President or the Attorney General personally. A determination made by the Attorney General or the President under this chapter shall be final and conclusive, and no court shall have power or jurisdiction to review it.

18 USC 3072.

"§ 3073. Protection of identity "Any reward granted under this chapter shall be certified for payment by the Attorney General. If it is determined that the identity of the recipient of a reward or of the members of the recipient's immediate family must be protected, the Attorney General may take such measures in connection with the payment of the reward as deemed necessary to effect such protection.

18 USC 3073.

"§ 3074. Exception of governmental officials "No officer or employee of any governmental entity who, while in the performance of his or her official duties, furnishes the information described in section 3071 shall be eligible for any monetary reward under this chapter.

is use 3074.

"§ 3075. Authorization for appropriations "There are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, $5,000,000 for the purpose of this chapter.

18 USC 3075.

"§ 3076. Eligibility for witness security program "Any individual (and the immediate family of such individual) who furnishes information which would justify a reward by the Attorney General under this chapter or by the Secretary of State under section 36 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 may, in the discretion of the Attorney General, participate in the Attorney General's witness security program authorized under title V of the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970.

18 USC 3076.

Post, p. 2708. 18 USC note prec. 3481.

"§ 3077. Definitions "As used in this chapter, the term— "(1) 'act of terrorism' means an activity that— "(A) involves a violent act or an act dangerous to human life that is a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State, or that would be a criminal violation if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or of any State; and "(B) appears to be intended— "(i) to intimidate or coerce a civilian population; "(ii) to influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or "(iii) to affect the conduct of a government by assassination or kidnaping. "(2) 'United States person' means—

18 USC 3077.