                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                             PART I--CRIMES
 
                  CHAPTER 37--ESPIONAGE AND CENSORSHIP
 
Sec. 798A. Temporary extension of section 794

    The provisions of section 794 of this title, as amended and extended 
by section 1(a)(29) of the Emergency Powers Continuation Act (66 Stat. 
333), as further amended by Public Law 12, Eighty-third Congress, in 
addition to coming into full force and effect in time of war shall 
remain in full force and effect until six months after the termination 
of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on December 16, 
1950 (Proc. 2912, 3 C.F.R., 1950 Supp., p. 71), or such earlier date as 
may be prescribed by concurrent resolution of the Congress, and acts 
which would give rise to legal consequences and penalties under section 
794 when performed during a state of war shall give rise to the same 
legal consequences and penalties when they are performed during the 
period above provided for.

(Added June 30, 1953, ch. 175, Sec. 4, 67 Stat. 133, Sec. 798; 
renumbered Sec. 798A, Pub. L. 101-647, title XXXV, Sec. 3519(a), Nov. 
29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4923.)

                       References in Text

    Section 1(a)(29) of the Emergency Powers Continuation Act (66 Stat. 
333) as further amended by Public Law 12, Eighty-third Congress, 
referred to in text, was formerly set out as a note under section 791 of 
this title and was repealed by section 7 of act June 30, 1953.
    Proc. 2912, 3 C.F.R., 1950 Supp., p. 71, referred to in text, is an 
erroneous citation. It should refer to Proc. 2914 which is set out as a 
note preceding section 1 of Title 50, Appendix, War and National 
Defense.


                               Amendments

    1990--Pub. L. 101-647 renumbered the second section 798 of this 
title as this section.


                    Termination of National Emergency

    Declaration of national emergency in effect on Sept. 14, 1976, was 
terminated two years from that date by section 1601 of Title 50, War and 
National Defense.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 14, 951 of this title.
