Pub. L. 102-140, tit. VI, sec. 611

Sec. 611. Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) For fiscal year 1992 and thereafter, the Department of Justice may procure the services of expert witnesses for use in preparing or prosecuting a civil or criminal action, without regard to competitive procurement procedures, including the Commerce Business Daily publication requirements: Provided, That no witness shall be paid more than one attendance fee for any calendar day. (b) The Attorney General is authorized to enter into a lease with the University of South Carolina to carry out the provision required under the appropriation “Salaries and Expenses, United States Attorneys” in this Act.