Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 951


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 951 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 743; Pub. L. 97-462, Sec. 6, Jan.
    12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2530; Pub. L. 98-473, title II, Sec. 1209, Oct.
    12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2164; Pub. L. 99-569, title VII, Sec. 703, Oct.
    27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3205; Pub. L. 103-199, title II, Sec. 202, Dec.
    17, 1993, 107 Stat. 2321; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII, Sec.
    330016(1)(R), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2148.)
                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
      Based on section 601 of title 22, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Foreign
    Relations and Intercourse (June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title VIII, Sec.
    3, 40 Stat. 226; Mar. 28, 1940, ch. 72, Sec. 6, 54 Stat. 80).
      Mandatory punishment provision was rephrased in the alternative.
      Minor changes in phraseology were made.
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      Section 11 of the Export Administration Act of 1979, referred to
    in subsec. (e)(2)(B), is classified to section 2410 of Title 50,
    Appendix, War and National Defense.
                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1994 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "fined under this
    title" for "fined not more than $75,000".
      1993 - Subsec. (e)(2)(A). Pub. L. 103-199 substituted "Cuba or
    any other country that the President determines (and so reports to
    the Congress) poses a threat to the national security interest of
    the United States for purposes of this section" for "the Soviet
    Union, the German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Czechoslovakia,
    Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, or Cuba".
      1986 - Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 99-569 added subsec. (e).
      1984 - Pub. L. 98-473 designated existing provisions as subsec.
    (a), substituted "Attorney General if required in subsection (b)"
    for "Secretary of State", and added subsecs. (b) to (d).
      1983 - Pub. L. 97-462 increased limitation on fines to $75,000
    from $5,000.

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