CHAPTER 41—EXTORTION AND THREATS — Front Matter
| Chap. | Sec. | |
|---|---|---|
| 871. | Threats against President and successors to the Presidency. | |
| 872. | Extortion by officers or employees of the United States. | |
| 873. | Blackmail. | |
| 874. | Kickbacks from public works employees. | |
| 875. | Interstate communications. | |
| 876. | Mailing threatening communications. | |
| 877. | Mailing threatening communications from foreign country. | |
| 878. | Threats and extortion against foreign officials, official guests, or internationally protected persons. | |
| 879. | Threats against former Presidents and certain other persons. | |
| 880. | Receiving the proceeds of extortion. |
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2000—Pub. L. 106–544, § 2(b)(2), Dec. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 2715, struck out “protected by the Secret Service” after “other persons” in item 879.
1994—Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320601(a)(2), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2115, added item 880.
1982—Pub. L. 97–297, § 1(b), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1317, added item 879.
1976—Pub. L. 94–467, § 9, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 2001, added item 878.
1962—Pub. L. 87–829, § 2, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 956, substituted “and successors to the Presidency” for “, President-elect, and Vice President” in item 871.
1955—Act June 1, 1955, ch. 115, § 2, 69 Stat. 80, inserted “President-elect, and Vice President” in item 871.