Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 2243 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 2243 : US Code - Notes

(Added Pub. L. 99-646, Sec. 87(b), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3621,
and Pub. L. 99-654, Sec. 2, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3661; amended
Pub. L. 101-647, title III, Sec. 322, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat.
4818; Pub. L. 104-208, div. A, title I, Sec. 101(a) [title I, Sec.
121[7(c)]], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009, 3009-26, 3009-31; Pub.
L. 105-314, title III, Sec. 301(b), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2979;
Pub. L. 109-162, title XI, Sec. 1177(a)(4), (b)(1), Jan. 5, 2006,
119 Stat. 3125.)
CODIFICATION
Pub. L. 99-646 and Pub. L. 99-654 added identical sections 2243.
AMENDMENTS
2006 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109-162, Sec. 1177(a)(4), inserted
"or in any prison, institution, or facility in which persons are
held in custody by direction of or pursuant to a contract or
agreement with the Attorney General" after "in a Federal prison,"
in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109-162, Sec. 1177(a)(4), (b)(1), inserted
"or in any prison, institution, or facility in which persons are
held in custody by direction of or pursuant to a contract or
agreement with the Attorney General" after "in a Federal prison,"
in introductory provisions and substituted "five years" for "one
year" in concluding provisions.
1998 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105-314 struck out "crosses a State
line with intent to engage in a sexual act with a person who has
not attained the age of 12 years, or" after "Whoever" in
introductory provisions.
1996 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-208 inserted "crosses a State
line with intent to engage in a sexual act with a person who has
not attained the age of 12 years, or" after "Whoever" in
introductory provisions.
1990 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-647 substituted "15 years" for
"five years" in concluding provisions.
(!1) So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma.