[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR161.14]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 161--GENERAL ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart B--Compensation of Informant
 
Sec. 161.14  Advising informant of entitlement.

    Any Customs officer who receives information shall advise the 
informant that, in the event of a recovery, he may be entitled to 
compensation. He shall also advise the informant that, if the informant 
has executed a stipulation to that effect, any amount received by the 
informant in the form of purchase of evidence or purchase of information 
will be deducted from any compensation which may be awarded.