18 U.S.C. § 3172 — Definitions
submitted 51 years ago by Pub. L. 93-619 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 79 words · no verdicts yet
This section concerns Definitions. It sets out the rules and requirements described in the section.
As used in this chapter—
(1) the terms “judge” or “judicial officer” mean, unless otherwise indicated, any United States magistrate judge, Federal district judge, and
(2) the term “offense” means any Federal criminal offense which is in violation of any Act of Congress and is triable by any court established by Act of Congress (other than a Class B or C misdemeanor or an infraction, or an offense triable by court-martial, military commission, provost court, or other military tribunal).
As used in this chapter—
the terms “judge” or “judicial officer” mean, unless otherwise indicated, any United States magistrate judge, Federal district judge, and
the term “offense” means any Federal criminal offense which is in violation of any Act of Congress and is triable by any court established by Act of Congress (other than a Class B or C misdemeanor or an infraction, or an offense triable by court-martial, military commission, provost court, or other military tribunal).
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 93–619, title I, § 101, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2085; amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 223(i), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2029; Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 321, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5117.)
- 1975Enacted · Pub. L. 93-619 · 88 Stat. 2085
- 1984Amended · Pub. L. 98-473 · 98 Stat. 2029
- 1990Amended · Pub. L. 101-650 · 104 Stat. 5117
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 93-619 on 1975-01-03.
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