43 CFR §422.4
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- (a)The Secretary of the Interior has designated the Commissioner of Reclamation to implement law enforcement authority at Reclamation facilities. The Commissioner is responsible for:
- (1)Implementing the provisions of Public Law 107-69;
- (2)Ensuring consistency with applicable Departmental and Reclamation requirements for law enforcement officers;
- (3)Carrying out the specific responsibilities listed in paragraph (b) of this section; and
- (4)Developing any additional policies necessary for the successful accomplishment of Reclamation's law enforcement responsibilities.
- (b)The Commissioner's specific responsibilities include the following:
- (1)Designating Reclamation's Law Enforcement Administrator (LEA), with authority to discharge the responsibilities assigned by these regulations;
- (2)Overseeing the LEA's ability to ensure that all law enforcement officers under contract or cooperative agreement for law enforcement services to Reclamation are properly trained and receive necessary authorizations; and
- (3)Overseeing the LEA's development of policy, procedures, and standards for directing the law enforcement units, and the installation of management controls for proper implementation of the law enforcement program.