Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal ProcedureRelease 119-73not60
§3105 Persons Authorized to Serve Search Warrant
Title 18 › Part II— CRIMINAL PROCEDURE › Chapter 205— SEARCHES AND SEIZURES › § 3105
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Title 18, §3105
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A search warrant may in all cases be served by any of the officers mentioned in its direction or by an officer authorized by law to serve such warrant, but by no other person, except in aid of the officer on his requiring it, he being present and acting in its execution.
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Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 617 (June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title XI, § 7, 40 Stat. 229). Minor change was made in phraseology.
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18 U.S.C. § 3105
Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure
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Apr 5, 2026
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