Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 42 : Section 1987


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1987 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (R.S. Sec. 1982; Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, Sec. 291, 36 Stat. 1167;
    June 25, 1948, ch. 646, Sec. 1, 62 Stat. 909; Pub. L. 90-578, title
    IV, Sec. 402(b)(2), Oct. 17, 1968, 82 Stat. 1118; Pub. L. 101-650,
    title III, Sec. 321, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5117.)
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      Sections 5506 to 5510, 5516 to 5519 and 5524 to 5535 of the
    Revised Statutes, referred to in text, were repealed by act Mar. 4,
    1909, ch. 321, Sec. 341, 35 Stat. 1153; section 5506, 5511 to 5515,
    and 5520 to 5523, also referred to in text, were repealed by act
    Feb. 8, 1894, ch. 25, Sec. 1, 28 Stat. 37. The provisions of
    sections 5508, 5510, 5516, 5518 and 5524 to 5532 of the Revised
    Statutes were reenacted by act Mar. 4, 1909, and classified to
    sections 51, 52, 54 to 59, 246, 428 and 443 to 445 of former Title
    18, Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure. Those sections were
    repealed and reenacted as sections 241, 242, 372, 592, 593, 752,
    1071, 1581, 1583 and 1588 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal
    Procedure, in the general revision of Title 18 by act June 25,
    1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 683.
                               CODIFICATION                           
      R.S. Sec. 1982 derived from acts Apr. 9, 1866, ch. 31, Sec. 4, 14
    Stat. 28; May 31, 1870, Ch. 114, Sec. 9, 16 Stat. 142.
      Section was formerly classified to section 49 of Title 8, Aliens
    and Nationality.
                              CHANGE OF NAME                          
      Act June 25, 1948, eff. Sept. 1, 1948, substituted "United States
    attorneys" for "district attorneys". See section 541 of Title 28,
    Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, and Historical and Revision Notes
    thereunder.
      "United States magistrate judges" substituted in text for
    "magistrates" pursuant to section 321 of Pub. L. 101-650, set out
    as a note under section 631 of Title 28. Previously, "magistrates"
    substituted for "commissioners" pursuant to Pub. L. 90-578. See
    chapter 43 (Sec. 631 et seq.) of Title 28.
      Reference to the district courts substituted for reference to the
    circuit courts on authority of section 291 of act Mar. 3, 1911.
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in section 1989 of this title.

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