### Question
What does law enforcement personnel mean?


### Answer
**Law enforcement personnel** has the following meaning in *43 U.S.C. § 373c*:

> an employee of a Federal, State, or local government agency, including an Indian tribal agency, who has successfully completed law enforcement training approved by the Secretary and is authorized to carry firearms, make arrests, and execute service of process to enforce criminal laws of his or her employing jurisdiction

#### Citation:
  - *43 U.S.C. § 373c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

