Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 1964 : US Code - Notes
Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 1964 : US Code - Notes
(Added Pub. L. 91-452, title IX, Sec. 901(a), Oct. 15, 1970, 84
Stat. 943; amended Pub. L. 98-620, title IV, Sec. 402(24)(A), Nov.
8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3359; Pub. L. 104-67, title I, Sec. 107, Dec. 22,
1995, 109 Stat. 758.)
AMENDMENTS
1995 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-67 inserted before period at end
", except that no person may rely upon any conduct that would have
been actionable as fraud in the purchase or sale of securities to
establish a violation of section 1962. The exception contained in
the preceding sentence does not apply to an action against any
person that is criminally convicted in connection with the fraud,
in which case the statute of limitations shall start to run on the
date on which the conviction becomes final".
1984 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98-620 struck out provision that in
any action brought by the United States under this section, the
court had to proceed as soon as practicable to the hearing and
determination thereof.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1995 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 104-67 not to affect or apply to any private
action arising under title I of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) or title I of the Securities Act of 1933
(15 U.S.C. 77a et seq.), commenced before and pending on Dec. 22,
1995, see section 108 of Pub. L. 104-67, set out as a note under
section 77l of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 98-620 not applicable to cases pending on
Nov. 8, 1984, see section 403 of Pub. L. 98-620, set out as an
Effective Date note under section 1657 of Title 28, Judiciary and
Judicial Procedure.
CONSTRUCTION OF 1995 AMENDMENT
Nothing in amendment by Pub. L. 104-67 to be deemed to create or
ratify any implied right of action, or to prevent Securities and
Exchange Commission, by rule or regulation, from restricting or
otherwise regulating private actions under Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.), see section 203 of Pub. L. 104-67,
set out as a Construction note under section 78j-1 of Title 15,
Commerce and Trade.