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TITLE 10 > Subtitle A > PART II > CHAPTER 47 > SUBCHAPTER VII > § 847
NOTES:
Source
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041. 70A Stat. 53; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XI, § 1111, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 461; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(5), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 847(a) | ||
| 847(b) | 50:622(a). | |
| 50:622(b). | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 47), 64 Stat. 123. | |
| 847(c) | 50:622(c). | |
| 847(d) | 50:622(d). |
In subsection (a), the word “Any” is substituted for the word “Every”. The word “is” is substituted for the words “shall be deemed”.
In subsection (b), the words “named in subsection (a)” are substituted for the words “denounced by this article”. The words “Territories, Commonwealths, or” are substituted for the word “Territorial”. The words “not more than” are substituted for the words “a period not exceeding”.
In subsection (c), the words “It shall be the duty of * * * to” are omitted as surplusage. The words “United States Attorney” are substituted for the words “United States district attorney”, to conform to the terminology of section
501 of title
28. The word “shall” is inserted after the word “jurisdiction”.
Amendments
2006—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–163 substituted “Commonwealths or possessions” for “Territories, Commonwealths, or possessions”.
1996—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–106 inserted “indictment or” after “shall be tried on” and substituted “shall be fined or imprisoned, or both, at the court’s discretion” for “shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500, or imprisonment for not more than six months, or both”.
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