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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1114. Protection of officers and employees of the United States
Whoever kills or attempts to kill any officer or employee of the
United States or of any agency in any branch of the United States
Government (including any member of the uniformed services) while
such officer or employee is engaged in or on account of the
performance of official duties, or any person assisting such an
officer or employee in the performance of such duties or on account
of that assistance, shall be punished -
(1) in the case of murder, as provided under section 1111;
(2) in the case of manslaughter, as provided under section
1112; or
(3) in the case of attempted murder or manslaughter, as
provided in section 1113.
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