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Source

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 55; Pub. L. 90–632, § 2(22), Oct. 24, 1968, 82 Stat. 1340.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
852(a)
852(b) 50:627(a).
50:627(b) May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 52), 64 Stat. 125.
852(c) 50:627(c).

In subsections (a) and (b), the word “may” is substituted for the word “shall”.
In subsection (b)(2), the words “for more than” are substituted for the words “in excess of”.
In subsection (c), the word “disqualifies” is substituted for the words “shall disqualify”. The word “is” is substituted for the words “shall be” in the last two sentences.

Amendments

1968—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 90–632, § 2(22)(A), inserted reference to the exception provided in section 845 (b) of this title (article 45(b)).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 90–632, § 2(22)(B), provided that a determination to reconsider a finding of guilty or to reconsider a sentence, with a view toward decreasing it, may be made by a vote of less than a majority vote which indicates that the reconsideration is not opposed by the number of votes required for that finding or sentence.

Effective Date of 1968 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 90–632 effective first day of tenth month following October 1968, see section 4 of Pub. L. 90–632, set out as a note under section 801 of this title.


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