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[CITE: 49USC46506]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                     SUBTITLE VII--AVIATION PROGRAMS
 
                     PART A--AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY
 
                  subpart iv--enforcement and penalties
 
     CHAPTER 465--SPECIAL AIRCRAFT JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES
 
Sec. 46506. Application of certain criminal laws to acts on 
        aircraft
        
    An individual on an aircraft in the special aircraft jurisdiction of 
the United States who commits an act that--
        (1) if committed in the special maritime and territorial 
    jurisdiction of the United States (as defined in section 7 of title 
    18) would violate section 113, 114, 661, 662, 1111, 1112, 1113, or 
    2111 or chapter 109A of title 18, shall be fined under title 18, 
    imprisoned under that section or chapter, or both; or
        (2) if committed in the District of Columbia would violate 
    section 9 of the Act of July 29, 1892 (D.C. Code Sec. 22-1112), 
    shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned under section 9 of the 
    Act, or both.

(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1245.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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46506.................................  49 App.:1472(k).                 Aug. 2
3, 1958, Pub. L. 85-726, 72 Stat.
                                                                          731, 
Sec.  902(k); added Sept. 5,
                                                                          1961,
 Pub. L. 87-197, Sec.  1, 75
                                                                          Stat.
 466; Oct. 14, 1970, Pub. L. 91-
                                                                          449, 
Sec.  1(3), 84 Stat. 921; Nov.
                                                                          10, 1
986, Pub. L. 99-646, Sec.
                                                                          87(d)
(8), 100 Stat. 3624; Nov. 14,
                                                                          1986,
 Pub. L. 99-654, Sec.  3(b)(8),
                                                                          100 S
tat. 3664.
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    In clause (1), the words ``fined under title 18, imprisoned under 
that section or chapter, or both'' are substituted for ``punished as 
provided therein'' for consistency with title 18.
    In clause (2), the words ``fined under title 18, imprisoned under 
section 9 of the Act, or both'' are substituted for ``punished as 
provided therein'' for consistency with title 18.

                       References in Text

    Section 9 of the Act of July 29, 1892, referred to in par. (2), is 
section 9 of act July 29, 1892, ch. 320, 27 Stat. 324, as amended, which 
appears in section 22-1112 of Title 22, Criminal Offenses, of the 
District of Columbia Code.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 46302, 46507 of this title; 
title 18 sections 2333, 3286.
