Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 43 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 43 : US Code - Notes

(Added Pub. L. 102-346, Sec. 2(a), Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 928;
amended Pub. L. 104-294, title VI, Sec. 601(r)(3), Oct. 11, 1996,
110 Stat. 3502; Pub. L. 107-188, title III, Sec. 336, June 12,
2002, 116 Stat. 681.)
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 43, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 687;
Sept. 2, 1960, Pub. L. 86-702, Sec. 2, 74 Stat. 754; Dec. 5, 1969,
Pub. L. 91-135, Sec. 7(a), 83 Stat. 279, related to transportation
of wildlife taken in violation of State, national, or foreign law,
the receipt of such wildlife, and the making of false records in
relation thereto, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97-79, Sec. 9(b)(2),
Nov. 16, 1981, 95 Stat. 1079. See section 3372(a) of Title 16,
Conservation.
AMENDMENTS
2002 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107-188, Sec. 336(a), amended heading
and text of subsec. (a) generally, deleting par. (2) reference to
intentionally stealing and to requirement that economic damage
exceed $10,000, and in concluding provisions substituting reference
to punishment under subsec. (b) for reference to fine or
imprisonment of not more than one year.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107-188, Sec. 336(b), amended subsec. (b)
generally, substituting "Penalties" for "Aggravated Offense" in
heading and list of penalties for property damage, personal injury
and death for reference to serious bodily injury and death in text.
Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 107-188, Sec. 336(c), added par. (3).
1996 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-294 inserted "or 3663A" after
"section 3663" in introductory provisions.
SHORT TITLE
Section 1 of Pub. L. 102-346 provided that: "This Act [enacting
this section and provisions set out below] may be cited as the
'Animal Enterprise Protection Act of 1992'."
STUDY OF EFFECT OF TERRORISM ON CERTAIN ANIMAL ENTERPRISES
Section 3 of Pub. L. 102-346 directed Attorney General and
Secretary of Agriculture to jointly conduct a study on extent and
effects of domestic and international terrorism on enterprises
using animals for food or fiber production, agriculture, research,
or testing, and, not later than 1 year after Aug. 26, 1992, submit
a report that describes the results of the study together with any
appropriate recommendations and legislation to Congress.