Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 1116
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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1116 - Notes
SOURCE
(Added Pub. L. 92-539, title I, Sec. 101, Oct. 24, 1972, 86 Stat.
1071; amended Pub. L. 94-467, Sec. 2, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1997;
Pub. L. 95-163, Sec. 17(b)(1), Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1286; Pub. L.
95-504, Sec. 2(b), Oct. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 1705; Pub. L. 97-351,
Sec. 3, Oct. 18, 1982, 96 Stat. 1666; Pub. L. 103-272, Sec.
5(e)(2), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1373; Pub. L. 103-322, title VI,
Sec. 60003(a)(5), title XXXIII, Sec. 330006, Sept. 13, 1994, 108
Stat. 1969, 2142; Pub. L. 104-132, title VII, Sec. 721(c), Apr. 24,
1996, 110 Stat. 1298; Pub. L. 104-294, title VI, Sec. 601(g)(2),
Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3500.)
AMENDMENTS
1996 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-294 struck out ", except that" at
end.
Subsec. (b)(7). Pub. L. 104-132, Sec. 721(c)(1), added par. (7).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-132, Sec. 721(c)(2), inserted first
sentence and struck out former first sentence which read as
follows: "If the victim of an offense under subsection (a) is an
internationally protected person, the United States may exercise
jurisdiction over the offense if the alleged offender is present
within the United States, irrespective of the place where the
offense was committed or the nationality of the victim or the
alleged offender."
1994 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103-322, Sec. 330006, which directed
the striking of ", and any such person who is found guilty of
attempted murder shall be imprisoned for not more than twenty
years" before period at end, was executed by striking text which
did not include ", and", to reflect the probable intent of Congress
and the prior amendment by Pub. L. 103-322, Sec. 60003(a)(5). See
below.
Pub. L. 103-322, Sec. 60003(a)(5), struck out "any such person
who is found guilty of murder in the first degree shall be
sentenced to imprisonment for life, and" after "title, except
that".
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103-272 substituted "section 46501(2) of
title 49" for "section 101(38) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958,
as amended (49 U.S.C. 1301(38))".
1982 - Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 97-351 inserted provision relating
to a public organization created pursuant to treaty or other
agreement under international law as an instrument through or by
which two or more foreign governments engage in some aspect of
their conduct of foreign affairs.
1978 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95-504 substituted reference to
section 101(38) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 for reference
to section 101(35) of such Act.
1977 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95-163 substituted reference to
section 101(35) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 for reference
to section 101(34) of such Act.
1976 - Catchline. Pub. L. 94-467 substituted "official guests, or
internationally protected persons" for "or official guests".
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94-467 inserted reference to internationally
protected persons, section 1113 of this title, and the punishment
for a person convicted of attempted murder.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94-467 designated existing provision,
relating to definition of "foreign official" as par. (3)(A), (B),
and added pars. (1), (2), (4), (5) and (6).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94-467 substituted provision permitting the
United States to exercise jurisdiction over an offense if the
victim is an internationally protected person and the alleged
offender is present within the United States for provision which
defined "foreign government", "international organization",
"family", and "official guest".
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 94-467 added subsec. (d).
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 11, 112, 878, 970, 1117,
1201, 1956, 2332b, 2332f, 2333, 2339A, 2339C, 3592 of this title;
title 8 section 1182; title 42 section 14135a.
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