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 PUBLIC LAW 107-296—NOV. 25, 2002 116 STAT. 2277 (h) Section 1952(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking "Secretary of the Treasury" and inserting "Attorney General". (i) Chapter 114 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking section 2341(5), and inserting the following: "(5) the term Attorney General' means the Attorney General of the United States"; and (2) by striking "Secretary" each place it appears and 18 USC 2343, inserting "Attorney General". 2346. (j) Section 6103(i)(8)(A)(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 26 USC 6103. (relating to confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information) is amended by striking "or the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms" and inserting ", the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Department of Justice, or the Tax and Trade Bureau, Department of the Treasury,". (k) Section 7801(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 26 USC 7801. (relating to the authority of the Department of the Treasury) is amended— (1) by striking "SECRETARY.— Except" and inserting "SEC- RETARY.— "(1) IN GENERAL.— Except"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(2) ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN PROVI- SIONS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL. — "(A) IN GENERAL.— The administration and enforcement of the following provisions of this title shall be performed by or under the supervision of the Attorney General; and the term 'Secretary' or 'Secretary of the Treasury' shall, when applied to those provisions, mean the Attorney General; and the term 'internal revenue officer' shall, when applied to those provisions, mean any officer of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives so designated by the Attorney General: "(i) Chapter 53. "(ii) Chapters 61 through 80, to the extent such chapters relate to the enforcement and administration of the provisions referred to in clause (i). "(B) USE OF EXISTING RULINGS AND INTERPRETATIONS. — Nothing in this Act alters or repeals the rulings and interpretations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms in effect on the effective date of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which concern the provisions of this title referred to in subparagraph (A). The Attorney General shall consult with the Secretary to achieve uniformity and consistency in administering provisions under chapter 53 of title 26, United States Code.". (1) Section 2006(2) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting ", the Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Department of Justice," after "the Secretary of the Treasury". (m) Section 713 of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking the section heading and inserting the following:

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