42 U.S.C. § 6979b : US Code - Section 6979B: Law enforcement authority

Search 42 U.S.C. § 6979b : US Code - Section 6979B: Law enforcement authority

The Attorney General of the United States shall, at the request
of the Administrator and on the basis of a showing of need,
deputize qualified employees of the Environmental Protection Agency
to serve as special deputy United States marshals in criminal
investigations with respect to violations of the criminal
provisions of this chapter.