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HEADQUARTERS

UNITED STATES ARMY FORCES IN KOREA

Office of the Military Governor

Seoul, Korea

ORDINANCE
NUMBER 20

30 October 1945

SECTION
DPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIN ESTABLISHED AND PURPCSES THEREOF	Ⅰ
TRANSFER OF FINGER PRINT SECTION OF CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT OF BUREAU OF JUSTICE TO POLICE BUREAU	Ⅱ
EFFECTIVE DATE	Ⅲ

SECTION Ⅰ The Department of Criminal Investigation is hereby established in the police bureau of the Government of Korea to perform the following functions:

a. Conducting investigations of criminal maiters which ate referred to it by Military Government

b. Assisting and cooperating with the Military Police, Counter Intelligence Corps and the Police of Korea, when requested, in the investigation and apprehension of criminals.

c. Establishing and maintaining a National Finger Print Record and Criminal Investigation System.

SECTION Ⅱ All duties, functions, records, property, and civilian personnel of the Finger Print Section of the Criminal Department of the Bureau of Justice are hereby transferred to the Bureau of Police

SECTION Ⅲ This order is effective 30 October 1945

BY DIRECTION OF THE COMMANDING GENERAL

UNITED STATES ARMY FORCES IN KOREA

A. V. ARNOLD

Major General, United States Army

Military Governor of Korea.

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