---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 U.S.C. § 565"
title: "28"
title_heading: "Judiciary and Judicial Procedure"
number: "565"
heading: "Expenses of the Service"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/28/565"
units:
  - "Part II — Department of Justice"
  - "Chapter 37 — United States Marshals Service"
---

# §565. Expenses of the Service


The Director is authorized to use funds appropriated for the Service to make payments for expenses incurred pursuant to personal services contracts and cooperative agreements, authorized by the Attorney General, for security guards and for the service of summons on complaints, subpoenas, and notices in lieu of services by United States marshals and deputy marshals.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7608(a)(1), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4513.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 565, added Pub. L. 89–554, § 4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 620, related to filling vacancies, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 100–690, § 7608(a)(1). See section 562 of this title.