                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                             PART I--CRIMES
 
                     CHAPTER 77--PEONAGE AND SLAVERY
 
Sec. 1589. Forced labor

    Whoever knowingly provides or obtains the labor or services of a 
person--
        (1) by threats of serious harm to, or physical restraint 
    against, that person or another person;
        (2) by means of any scheme, plan, or pattern intended to cause 
    the person to believe that, if the person did not perform such labor 
    or services, that person or another person would suffer serious harm 
    or physical restraint; or
        (3) by means of the abuse or threatened abuse of law or the 
    legal process,

shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or 
both. If death results from the violation of this section, or if the 
violation includes kidnapping or an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual 
abuse or the attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to 
kill, the defendant shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for 
any term of years or life, or both.

(Added Pub. L. 106-386, div. A, Sec. 112(a)(2), Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 
1486.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 1592, 1594 of this title.
