§11507. Prison-made property governed by State law

Goods, wares, and merchandise produced or mined in a penal institution or by a prisoner not on parole, supervised release, or probation and transported into and used, sold, or stored in a State or territory or possession of the United States, is subject to the laws of that State, territory, or possession. This section does not apply to commodities produced in a penal institution of the United States Government for its use.

( Pub. L. 95–473, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1449 ; Pub. L. 98–473, title II, §233, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2031 .)

The words "or in part" are omitted as surplus. The words "Five years after January 19, 1929" are omitted as executed. The words "produced or mined" are substituted for "manufactured, produced, or mined" to eliminate redundancy. The word "prisoner" is substituted for "convicts or prisoners" to eliminate redundancy. The words "not on parole or probation" are substituted for "except . . . on parole or probation" for clarity. The words "penal institution" are substituted for "penal and/or reformatory institutions" and "penal and correctional institutions" to eliminate redundancy. The words "to the operation and effect of" are omitted as surplus. The word "used" is substituted for "use, consumption" to eliminate redundancy. The words "transported into" are substituted for "transported . . . and . . . shall upon arrival and delivery" for clarity and consistency in view of the definition of "transportation" in section 10102 of the revised title. The words "This section does not apply to commodities produced" are substituted for "except commodities manufactured in" for clarity. The words "United States Government" are substituted for "Federal" and "Federal Government" for clarity. The words "to the same extent and in the same manner as though such goods, wares, and merchandise had been manufactured, produced, or mined in such State or Territory, and shall not be exempt therefrom by reason of being introduced in the original package or otherwise" are omitted as unnecessary in view of the restatement.

Amendments

1984-Pub. L. 98–473 inserted ", supervised release," after "parole".

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–473 effective Nov. 1, 1987, and applicable only to offenses committed after the taking effect of such amendment, see section 235(a)(1) of Pub. L. 98–473, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3551 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.