Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 3071


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 3071. Information for which rewards authorized

      (a) With respect to acts of terrorism primarily within the
    territorial jurisdiction of the United States, the Attorney General
    may reward any individual who furnishes information - 
        (1) leading to the arrest or conviction, in any country, of any
      individual or individuals for the commission of an act of
      terrorism against a United States person or United States
      property; or
        (2) leading to the arrest or conviction, in any country, of any
      individual or individuals for conspiring or attempting to commit
      an act of terrorism against a United States person or property;
      or
        (3) leading to the prevention, frustration, or favorable
      resolution of an act of terrorism against a United States person
      or property.

      (b) With respect to acts of espionage involving or directed at
    the United States, the Attorney General may reward any individual
    who furnishes information - 
        (1) leading to the arrest or conviction, in any country, of any
      individual or individuals for commission of an act of espionage
      against the United States;
        (2) leading to the arrest or conviction, in any country, of any
      individual or individuals for conspiring or attempting to commit
      an act of espionage against the United States; or
        (3) leading to the prevention or frustration of an act of
      espionage against the United States.



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