50 USC 47 - Sec. 47b. Determination by Attorney General of entitlement and amount of reward; consultation; Presidential approval
50 USC - US Code - Title 50: War and National Defense (January 2003)
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The Attorney General shall determine whether a person furnishing information to the United States is entitled to a reward and the amount to be paid pursuant to section 47a of this title.
Before making a reward under this section the Attorney General shall advise and consult with the Atomic Energy Commission. A reward of $50,000 or more may not be made without the approval of the President.Amendments 1974 - Pub. L. 93-377 substituted provisions authorizing the Attorney General, with the advice of the Atomic Energy Commission, to determine entitlement and the amount of reward for a person furnishing information to the United States, for provisions authorizing an Awards Board to determine entitlement and amount of such reward, setting forth the composition of the Board and criteria for reward. Transfer Of Functions Atomic Energy Commission abolished and functions transferred by sections 5814 and 5841 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.See also Transfer of Functions notes set out under those sections. Section Referred To In Other Sections This section is referred to in sections 47c, 47d, 47e of this title.
