46 U.S. Code § 70504 - Jurisdiction and venue
Historical and Revision Notes |
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Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) |
Source (Statutes at Large) |
70504 |
46 App.:1903(f). |
Pub. L. 96–350, § 3(f), Sept. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 1160; Pub. L. 99–570, title III, § 3202, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–97; Pub. L. 99–640, § 17, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3554; Pub. L. 104–324, § 1138(a)(5), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3989. |
2017—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–91 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows:
“(b) Venue.—A person violating section 70503 or 70508 of this title shall be tried in the district court of the United States for—
“(1) the district at which the person enters the United States; or
“(2) the District of Columbia.”
2008—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–407 inserted “or 70508” after “70503” in introductory provisions.