18 U.S.C. § 3297 — Cases involving DNA evidence
submitted 22 years ago by Pub. L. 108-405 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 58 words · no verdicts yet
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In a case in which DNA testing implicates an identified person in the commission of a felony, no statute of limitations that would otherwise preclude prosecution of the offense shall preclude such prosecution until a period of time following the implication of the person by DNA testing has elapsed that is equal to the otherwise applicable limitation period.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 108–405, title II, § 204(a), Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2271; amended Pub. L. 109–162, title X, § 1005, Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3086.)
- 2004Enacted · Pub. L. 108-405 · 118 Stat. 2271
- 2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-162 · 119 Stat. 3086
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 108-405 on 2004-10-30.
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