Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 3077
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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 3077 - Notes
SOURCE
(Added Pub. L. 98-533, title I, Sec. 101(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98
Stat. 2707; amended Pub. L. 100-690, title VII, Sec. 7051, Nov. 18,
1988, 102 Stat. 4401; Pub. L. 101-647, title XXXV, Sec. 3572, Nov.
29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4929; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII, Sec.
330021(1), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2150; Pub. L. 103-359, title
VIII, Sec. 803(b), Oct. 14, 1994, 108 Stat. 3439; Pub. L. 104-294,
title VI, Sec. 605(g), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3510; Pub. L.
107-56, title VIII, Sec. 802(b), Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 376.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 4 of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950,
referred to in par. (8)(B), is classified to section 783 of Title
50, War and National Defense.
AMENDMENTS
2001 - Par. (1). Pub. L. 107-56 amended par. (1) generally. Prior
to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: " 'act of terrorism' means
an activity that -
"(A) involves a violent act or an act dangerous to human life
that is a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or
of any State, or that would be a criminal violation if committed
within the jurisdiction of the United States or of any State; and
"(B) appears to be intended -
"(i) to intimidate or coerce a civilian population;
"(ii) to influence the policy of a government by intimidation
or coercion; or
"(iii) to affect the conduct of a government by assassination
or kidnapping;".
1996 - Par. (8)(A). Pub. L. 104-294 substituted "this title" for
"title 18, United States Code".
1994 - Par. (1)(B)(iii). Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "kidnapping"
for "kidnaping".
Par. (8). Pub. L. 103-359 added par. (8).
1990 - Pub. L. 101-647 substituted a semicolon for a period at
end of pars. (1) to (3), moved the comma from before the close
quotation mark to after that mark in par. (4), substituted a
semicolon for a period at end of par. (5), and substituted "; and"
for period at end of par. (6).
1988 - Par. (4). Pub. L. 100-690 amended par. (4) generally.
Prior to amendment, par. (4) read as follows: " 'United States' -
"(A) when used in a geographical sense, includes Puerto Rico
and all territories and possessions of the United States; and
"(B) when used in the context of section 3073 shall have the
meaning given to it in the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1101 et seq.)."
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in section 1957 of this title; title
49 section 44941.
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