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  6. PART I—CRIMES (§§ 1 – 2725)
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  8. CHAPTER 1—GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1 – 27)


CHAPTER 1—GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1 – 27)


  • [§ 1. Repealed. Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 218(a)(1), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2027]
  • § 2. Principals
  • § 3. Accessory after the fact
  • § 4. Misprision of felony
  • § 5. United States defined
  • § 6. Department and agency defined
  • § 7. Special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States defined
  • § 8. Obligation or other security of the United States defined
  • § 9. Vessel of the United States defined
  • § 10. Interstate commerce and foreign commerce defined
  • § 11. Foreign government defined
  • § 12. United States Postal Service defined
  • § 13. Laws of States adopted for areas within Federal jurisdiction
  • [§ 14. Repealed. Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4004(a), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1812]
  • § 15. Obligation or other security of foreign government defined
  • § 16. Crime of violence defined
  • § 17. Insanity defense
  • § 18. Organization defined
  • § 19. Petty offense defined
  • § 20. Financial institution defined
  • § 21. Stolen or counterfeit nature of property for certain crimes defined
  • § 23.11 So in original. No section 22 has been enacted. Court of the United States defined
  • § 24. Definitions relating to Federal health care offense
  • § 25. Use of minors in crimes of violence
  • § 26. Definition of seaport
  • § 27. Mortgage lending business defined
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