Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 2247


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 2247. Repeat offenders

      (a) Maximum Term of Imprisonment. - The maximum term of
    imprisonment for a violation of this chapter after a prior sex
    offense conviction shall be twice the term otherwise provided by
    this chapter, unless section 3559(e) applies.
      (b) Prior Sex Offense Conviction Defined. - In this section, the
    term "prior sex offense conviction" has the meaning given that term
    in section 2426(b).



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