Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 1313 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 1313 : US Code - Notes

(Pub. L. 87-664, Sec. 4, Sept. 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 549; Pub. L. 94-
435, title I, Sec. 103, Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1387; Pub. L. 96-
349, Secs. 2(b)(4), 7(a)(2), Sept. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 1155, 1158.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 1314(d) of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was
redesignated section 1314(e) of this title by Pub. L. 96-349.
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (c), (e), and (f), was in
the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 87-664, which is
classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
1311 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
1980 - Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 96-349, Sec. 7(a)(2), provided for
use of copies of documentary material by agents of the Department
of Justice, including use by such agents in connection with the
taking of oral testimony.
Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 96-349, Secs. 2(b)(4), 7(a)(2), inserted
", and, in the case of any product of discovery produced pursuant
to an express demand for such material, of the person from whom the
discovery was obtained" before ", by any individual" and reference
to "agent" of the Department of Justice.
1976 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94-435 substituted "custodian of
documentary material, answers to interrogatories, and transcripts
of oral testimony received under this chapter" for "antitrust
documentary custodian".
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94-435 struck out "issued" after "any
demand", inserted "for the production of documentary material"
before "has been duly served", and substituted "copies for
originals of all or any part of such material" for "for copies of
all or any part of such material originals thereof".
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94-435, among other changes, inserted
provisions relating to answers to interrogatories and transcripts
of oral testimony and, in par. (1), substituted "of documentary
material" for "thereof", in par. (2), inserted "by any duly
authorized official or employee of the Department of Justice" after
"for official use", and inserted a provision relating to the use of
documentary material, answers to interrogatories, and transcripts
in connection with the taking of oral testimony, in par. (3),
inserted "Except as otherwise provided in this section" before
"while in the possession", substituted "no documentary material"
for "no material", "official" for "officer, member", and inserted
provision relating to disclosure of information to Congress or
authorized committees or subcommittees thereof, in par. (4), added
cl. (B).
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 94-435, among other changes, in par. (1),
inserted provisions relating to answers to interrogatories and
transcripts of oral testimony, substituted a provision that an
attorney designated under this section be from the Department of
Justice for a provision that a designated attorney be appearing on
behalf of the United States, provided that such an attorney can
make an appearance under this section before a Federal
administrative or regulatory agency in addition to a court or grand
jury, and added par. (2).
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 94-435, among other changes, inserted
provisions of subsec. (f) relating to the institution of a case or
proceeding within a reasonable time after examination and analysis
of any evidence assembled during the course of an investigation,
and relating to written demand for the return of such material,
and, in addition, provided that copies furnished the custodian
pursuant to subsec. (b) of this section need not be returned by the
custodian.
Subsecs. (f), (g). Pub. L. 94-435 redesignated subsec. (g) as
(f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (e)(2).
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 94-435 effective Sept. 30, 1976, see section
106 of Pub. L. 94-435, set out as a note under section 1311 of this
title.
(!1) See References in Text note below.