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18 U.S.C. 1202: Ransom money

Created in 1994 by Public Law 103-322. Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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1994Pub. L. 103-322created it

18 U.S.C. 1202Ransom money

(a)Whoever receives, possesses, or disposes of any money or other property, or any…

(b)A person who transports, transmits, or transfers in interstate or foreign…

(c)For purposes of this section, the term "State" has the meaning set forth in…

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

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1994

Pub. L. 103–322, §320601(b), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsecs. (b) and (c).
Pub. L. 103–322, §330016(1)(L), substituted "fined under this title" for "fined not more than $10,000". · (a)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.