Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 114 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 114 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 689; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, Sec.
3, 63 Stat. 90; Pub. L. 98-473, title II, Sec. 1009A, Oct. 12,
1984, 98 Stat. 2141; Pub. L. 101-647, title XXXV, Sec. 3507, Nov.
29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4922; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII, Sec.
330016(1)(O), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2148; Pub. L. 104-132,
title VII, Sec. 705(a)(1), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1295.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
1948 ACT
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 462 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
321, Sec. 283, 35 Stat. 1144).
The words "within the special maritime and territorial
jurisdiction of the United States, and" were added to preserve
jurisdictional limitation provided for by section 451 of title 18,
U.S.C., 1940 ed., now section 7 of this title. (See reviser's note
thereunder.)
Changes in phraseology were made.
1949 ACT
This section [section 3] corrects a typographical error in
section 114 of title 18, U.S.C.
AMENDMENTS
1996 - Pub. L. 104-132 substituted "torture (as defined in
section 2340), maim, or disfigure" for "maim or disfigure".
1994 - Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "fined under this title" for
"fined not more than $25,000".
1990 - Pub. L. 101-647 substituted "or imprisoned" for "and
imprisoned".
1984 - Pub. L. 98-473 substituted "and imprisoned" for "or
imprisoned" and provisions raising maximum fine from $1,000 to
$25,000 and raising maximum term of imprisonment from seven years
to twenty years.
1949 - Act May 24, 1949, corrected spelling of "maim".