49 USC 46506: Application of certain criminal laws to acts on aircraft
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49 USC 46506: Application of certain criminal laws to acts on aircraft Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
From Title 49-TRANSPORTATIONSUBTITLE VII-AVIATION PROGRAMSPART A-AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETYsubpart iv-enforcement and penaltiesCHAPTER 465-SPECIAL AIRCRAFT JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES
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§46506. Application of certain criminal laws to acts on aircraft

An individual on an aircraft in the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States who commits an act that-

(1) if committed in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States (as defined in section 7 of title 18) would violate section 113, 114, 661, 662, 1111, 1112, 1113, or 2111 or chapter 109A of title 18, shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned under that section or chapter, or both; or

(2) if committed in the District of Columbia would violate section 9 of the Act of July 29, 1892 (D.C. Code §22-1112), shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned under section 9 of the Act, or both.

( Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1245 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
46506 49 App.:1472(k). Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731 , §902(k); added Sept. 5, 1961, Pub. L. 87–197, §1, 75 Stat. 466 ; Oct. 14, 1970, Pub. L. 91–449, §1(3), 84 Stat. 921 ; Nov. 10, 1986, Pub. L. 99–646, §87(d)(8), 100 Stat. 3624 ; Nov. 14, 1986, Pub. L. 99–654, §3(b)(8), 100 Stat. 3664 .

In clause (1), the words "fined under title 18, imprisoned under that section or chapter, or both" are substituted for "punished as provided therein" for consistency with title 18.

In clause (2), the words "fined under title 18, imprisoned under section 9 of the Act, or both" are substituted for "punished as provided therein" for consistency with title 18.

References in Text

Section 9 of the Act of July 29, 1892, referred to in par. (2), is section 9 of act July 29, 1892, ch. 320, 27 Stat. 324 , as amended, which appears in section 22–1112 of Title 22, Criminal Offenses, of the District of Columbia Code.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 46302, 46507 of this title; title 18 sections 2333, 3286.