Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1918


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1918. District courts; fines, forfeitures and criminal proceedings

      (a) Costs shall be included in any judgment, order, or decree
    rendered against any person for the violation of an Act of Congress
    in which a civil fine or forfeiture of property is provided for.
      (b) Whenever any conviction for any offense not capital is
    obtained in a district court, the court may order that the
    defendant pay the costs of prosecution.



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