Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 2262
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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 2262 - Notes
SOURCE
(Added Pub. L. 103-322, title IV, Sec. 40221(a), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 1927; amended Pub. L. 104-201, div. A, title X, Sec.
1069(b)(2), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2656; Pub. L. 104-294, title
VI, Sec. 605(d), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3509; Pub. L. 106-386,
div. B, title I, Sec. 1107(c), Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1498.)
AMENDMENTS
2000 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-386 added subsec. (a) and struck
out heading and text of former subsec. (a). Text read as follows:
"(1) Crossing a state line. - A person who travels across a State
line or enters or leaves Indian country with the intent to engage
in conduct that -
"(A)(i) violates the portion of a protection order that
involves protection against credible threats of violence,
repeated harassment, or bodily injury to the person or persons
for whom the protection order was issued; or
"(ii) would violate this subparagraph if the conduct occurred
in the jurisdiction in which the order was issued; and
"(B) subsequently engages in such conduct,
shall be punished as provided in subsection (b).
"(2) Causing the crossing of a state line. - A person who causes
a spouse or intimate partner to cross a State line or to enter or
leave Indian country by force, coercion, duress, or fraud, and, in
the course or as a result of that conduct, intentionally commits an
act that injures the person's spouse or intimate partner in
violation of a valid protection order issued by a State shall be
punished as provided in subsection (b)."
1996 - Subsec. (a)(1)(A)(ii). Pub. L. 104-294 substituted
"violate this subparagraph" for "violate subparagraph (A)".
Subsec. (b)(1) to (3). Pub. L. 104-201 substituted "victim" for
"offender's spouse or intimate partner".
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