Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 2315 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 2315 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 806; Pub. L. 87-371, Sec. 3, Oct.
4, 1961, 75 Stat. 802; Pub. L. 99-646, Sec. 76, Nov. 10, 1986, 100
Stat. 3618; Pub. L. 100-690, title VII, Secs. 7048, 7057(b), Nov.
18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4401, 4402; Pub. L. 101-647, title XII, Sec.
1205(m), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4831; Pub. L. 103-322, title
XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 416 (May 22, 1934, ch.
333, Sec. 4, 48 Stat. 795; Aug. 3, 1939, ch. 413, Sec. 2, 53 Stat.
1178).
(See reviser's notes under sections 10, 2311 and 2314 of this
title for explanation of consolidation or omission of other
sections of title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., which were derived from the
National Stolen Property Act.)
Minor changes were made in phraseology.
AMENDMENTS
1994 - Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "fined under this title" for
"fined not more than $10,000" in fourth par.
1990 - Pub. L. 101-647 inserted par. at end defining "State".
1988 - Pub. L. 100-690, Sec. 7048, substituted "moving as, or
which are a part of, or which constitute interstate or foreign
commerce" for "which have crossed a State or United States boundary
after being stolen, unlawfully converted, or taken" in second par.
Pub. L. 100-690, Sec. 7057(b), struck out "or by a bank or
corporation of any foreign country" after "foreign government" in
last par. and inserted at end "This section also shall not apply to
any falsely made, forged, altered, counterfeited, or spurious
representation of any bank note or bill issued by a bank or
corporation of any foreign country which is intended by the laws or
usage of such country to circulate as money."
1986 - Pub. L. 99-646 substituted "receives, possesses, conceals"
for "receives, conceals" and "which have crossed a State or United
States boundary after being stolen, unlawfully converted, or taken"
for "moving as, or which are part of, or which constitute
interstate or foreign commerce" in first and second pars.
1961 - Pub. L. 87-371 inserted "or tax stamps" after
"securities", wherever appearing, in second par., and "or tax
stamp" after "security", wherever appearing, in third par., and
substituted "moneys, or fraudulent State tax stamps" for "or
monies" in section catchline.