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    18 USC Sec. 2313                                            01/05/2009

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    TITLE 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
    PART I - CRIMES
    CHAPTER 113 - STOLEN PROPERTY

HEAD

    Sec. 2313. Sale or receipt of stolen vehicles

STATUTE

      (a) Whoever receives, possesses, conceals, stores, barters,
    sells, or disposes of any motor vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, which
    has crossed a State or United States boundary after being stolen,
    knowing the same to have been stolen, shall be fined under this
    title or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.
      (b) For purposes of this section, the term "State" includes a
    State of the United States, the District of Columbia, and any
    commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States.

SOURCE

    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 806; Pub. L. 98-547, title II,
    Sec. 203, Oct. 25, 1984, 98 Stat. 2770; Pub. L. 101-647, title XII,
    Sec. 1205(l), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4831; Pub. L. 102-519, title
    I, Sec. 103, Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3385; Pub. L. 109-177, title
    III, Sec. 307(b)(2)(B), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 240.)

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

      Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 408 (Oct. 29, 1919, ch.
    89, Sec. 4, 41 Stat. 325; Sept. 24, 1945, ch. 383, Secs. 2, 3, 59
    Stat. 536).
      Section constitutes the fourth sentence of said section 408 of
    title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed.
      Definitions of "aircraft," "motor vehicle," and "interstate or
    foreign commerce," which constituted the second sentence of said
    section 408, are incorporated in sections 10 and 2311 of this
    title.
      The third sentence of said section 408, relating to transporting
    stolen aircraft or motor vehicles, is incorporated in section 2312
    of this title.
      The first sentence of said section 408, providing the short
    title, and the fifth sentence thereof, relating to venue, were
    omitted. (See reviser's note under section 2312 of this title.)
      Minor changes were made in phraseology.
                                AMENDMENTS
      2006 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109-177 substituted "motor vehicle,
    vessel, or aircraft" for "motor vehicle or aircraft".
      1992 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102-519 substituted "fined under this
    title or imprisoned not more than 10 years" for "fined not more
    than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than five years".
      1990 - Pub. L. 101-647 designated existing provisions as subsec.
    (a) and added subsec. (b).
      1984 - Pub. L. 98-547 inserted "possesses," after "receives," and
    substituted "which has crossed a State or United States boundary
    after being stolen," for "moving as, or which is a part of, or
    which constitutes interstate or foreign commerce,".