42 USC 2000aa-5: Border and customs searches
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42 USC 2000aa-5: Border and customs searches Text contains those laws in effect on December 24, 2024
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 21A-PRIVACY PROTECTIONSUBCHAPTER I-FIRST AMENDMENT PRIVACY PROTECTIONPart B-Remedies, Exceptions, and Definitions
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§2000aa–5. Border and customs searches

This chapter shall not impair or affect the ability of a government officer or employee, pursuant to otherwise applicable law, to conduct searches and seizures at the borders of, or at international points of, entry into the United States in order to enforce the customs laws of the United States.

( Pub. L. 96–440, title I, §105, Oct. 13, 1980, 94 Stat. 1880 .)


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Jan. 1, 1981, except that insofar as such provisions are applicable to a State or any governmental unit other than the United States, the section is effective one year from Oct. 13, 1980, see section 108 of Pub. L. 96–440, set out as a note under section 2000aa of this title.