Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 2313 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 2313 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 806; Pub. L. 98-547, title II,
Sec. 203, Oct. 25, 1984, 98 Stat. 2770; Pub. L. 101-647, title XII,
Sec. 1205(l), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4831; Pub. L. 102-519, title
I, Sec. 103, Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3385.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 408 (Oct. 29, 1919, ch.
89, Sec. 4, 41 Stat. 325; Sept. 24, 1945, ch. 383, Secs. 2, 3, 59
Stat. 536).
Section constitutes the fourth sentence of said section 408 of
title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed.
Definitions of "aircraft," "motor vehicle," and "interstate or
foreign commerce," which constituted the second sentence of said
section 408, are incorporated in sections 10 and 2311 of this
title.
The third sentence of said section 408, relating to transporting
stolen aircraft or motor vehicles, is incorporated in section 2312
of this title.
The first sentence of said section 408, providing the short
title, and the fifth sentence thereof, relating to venue, were
omitted. (See reviser's note under section 2312 of this title.)
Minor changes were made in phraseology.
AMENDMENTS
1992 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-519 substituted "fined under this
title or imprisoned not more than 10 years" for "fined not more
than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than five years".
1990 - Pub. L. 101-647 designated existing provisions as subsec.
(a) and added subsec. (b).
1984 - Pub. L. 98-547 inserted "possesses," after "receives," and
substituted "which has crossed a State or United States boundary
after being stolen," for "moving as, or which is a part of, or
which constitutes interstate or foreign commerce,".
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