Title 6, Domestic SecurityRelease 119-102

§488b Inspection and Auditing of Records

Title 6 › CHAPTER 1 — HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION › SUBCHAPTER VIII — COORDINATION WITH NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES; INSPECTOR GENERAL; UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE; COAST GUARD; GENERAL PROVISIONS › Part J — Secure Handling of Ammonium Nitrate › § 488b

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must set up regular inspections and audits of ammonium nitrate records to check compliance and prevent terrorist misuse.

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Title 6, §488b

Domestic Security, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The Secretary shall establish a process for the periodic inspection and auditing of the records maintained by owners of ammonium nitrate facilities for the purpose of monitoring compliance with this part or for the purpose of deterring or preventing the misappropriation or use of ammonium nitrate in an act of terrorism.

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Citation

6 U.S.C. § 488b

Title 6, Domestic Security

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102