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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 645-JUNE 25, 1948 817 § 3048. COMMITMENT TO ANOTHER DISTRICT; REMOVAL- (RULE) SEE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Arrest in nearby or distant districts; informative statement by judge or com- missioner; hearing and removal; warrant; Rule 40. § 3049. WARRANT FOR REMOVAL Only one writ or warrant is necessary to remove a prisoner from one district to another. One copy thereof may be delivered to the sheriff or jailer from whose custody the prisoner is taken, and another to the sheriff or jailer to whose custody he is committed, and the original writ, with the marshal's return thereon, shall be returned to the clerk of the district to which he is removed. § 3050. BUREAU OF PRISONS EMPLOYEE' POWERS An officer or employee of the Bureau of Prisons of the Department of Justice may make arrests without warrant for violations of any of the provisions of sections 751. 752, 1791, or 1792 of this title, if he has Ante, pp . 734, 7, reasonable grounds to believe that the arrested person is guilty of 786. such offense, and if there is likelihood of his escaping before a warrant can be obtained for his arrest. If the arrested person is a fugitive from custody, he shall be returned to custody. Officers and employees of the said Bureau of Prisons may carry firearms under such rules and regulations as the Attorney General may prescribe. § 3051. EXTRADITION AGENT'S POWERS Any appointed agent to receive, in behalf of the United States, the delivery, by a foreign government, of any person accused of crime committed within the jurisdiction of the United States, and to convey him to the place of his trial, shall have all the powers of a marshal of the United States, in the several districts through which it may be necessary for him to pass with such prisoner, so far as such power is requisite for the prisoner's safekeeping. § 3052. POWERS OF FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION The Director, Assistant Directors, inspectors, and agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Justice may carry firearms, serve warrants and subpoenas issued under the author- ity of the United States and make arrests without warrant for felonies cognizable under the laws of the United States, where the person making the arrest has reasonable grounds to believe that the person arrested is guilty of such felony and there is a likelihood of his escaping before a warrant can be obtained for his arrest. § 3053. POWERS OF MARSHALS AND DEPUTIES United States marshals and their deputies may carry firearms and may make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such felony. § 3054. OFFICER'S POWERS INVOLVING ANIMALS AND BIRDS Any employee authorized by the Secretary of the Interior to enforce sections 43 and 44 of this title, and any officer of the customs, may Ae, p. E7. arrest any person violating said sections in his presence or view, and may execute any warrant or other process issued by an officer or court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of said sections. § 3055. OFFICERS' POWERS TO SUPPRESS INDIAN LIQUOR TRAFFIC The chief special officer for the suppression of the liquor traffic among Indians and duly authorized officers working under his super- vision whose appointments are made or affirmed by the Commissioner 68706°---49--pt. 1 -52