Source
(Added Pub. L. 98–292, § 6, May 21, 1984, 98 Stat. 205; amended Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7522(c), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4494; Pub. L. 101–647, title XXXV, § 3564, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4928; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330011(m)(1), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2145; Pub. L. 105–314, title VI, § 602, Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2982.)
References in Text
The Federal Rules of Evidence, referred to in subsec. (c)(3), are set out in the Appendix to Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Section 616 of the Tariff Act of 1930, referred to in subsec. (h)(4), is classified to section
1616a of Title
19, Customs Duties.
The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, referred to in subsec. (l), are set out in the Appendix to this title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section
2253 was redesignated section
2256 of this title.
Amendments
1998—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 105–314 substituted “2252, 2252A, or 2260 of this chapter, or who is convicted of an offense under section
2421,
2422, or
2423 of chapter 117,” for “or 2252 of this chapter”.
1994—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 103–322, § 330011(m)(1), amended directory language of
Pub. L. 101–647, § 3564(1). See 1990 Amendment note below.
1990—Subsec. (a).
Pub. L. 101–647, § 3564(1), as amended by
Pub. L. 103–322, § 330011(m)(1), substituted “section
2251” for “sections
2251” in introductory provisions and in par. (1).
Subsec. (h)(4).
Pub. L. 101–647, § 3564(2), substituted “under section 616 of the Tariff Act of 1930” for “in accordance with the provisions of section
1616, title
19, United States Code”.
1988—
Pub. L. 100–690 amended section generally, substituting subsecs. (a) to (o) for former subsecs. (a) to (d).
Effective Date of 1994 Amendment
Section 330011(m) of
Pub. L. 103–322 provided that the amendment made by that section is effective as of Nov. 29, 1990.