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CITE

    18 USC Sec. 2339                                            01/05/2009

EXPCITE

    TITLE 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
    PART I - CRIMES
    CHAPTER 113B - TERRORISM

HEAD

    Sec. 2339. Harboring or concealing terrorists

STATUTE

      (a) Whoever harbors or conceals any person who he knows, or has
    reasonable grounds to believe, has committed, or is about to
    commit, an offense under section 32 (relating to destruction of
    aircraft or aircraft facilities), section 175 (relating to
    biological weapons), section 229 (relating to chemical weapons),
    section 831 (relating to nuclear materials), paragraph (2) or (3)
    of section 844(f) (relating to arson and bombing of government
    property risking or causing injury or death), section 1366(a)
    (relating to the destruction of an energy facility), section 2280
    (relating to violence against maritime navigation), section 2332a
    (relating to weapons of mass destruction), or section 2332b
    (relating to acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries) of
    this title, section 236(a) (relating to sabotage of nuclear
    facilities or fuel) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C.
    2284(a)), or section 46502 (relating to aircraft piracy) of title
    49, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten
    years, or both.
      (b) A violation of this section may be prosecuted in any Federal
    judicial district in which the underlying offense was committed, or
    in any other Federal judicial district as provided by law.

SOURCE

    (Added Pub. L. 107-56, title VIII, Sec. 803(a), Oct. 26, 2001, 115
    Stat. 376; amended Pub. L. 107-273, div. B, title IV, Sec.
    4005(d)(2), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1813.)

AMENDMENTS

      2002 - Pub. L. 107-273 made technical correction to directory
    language of Pub. L. 107-56, Sec. 803(a), which enacted this
    section.
                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT
      Pub. L. 107-273, div. B, title IV, Sec. 4005(d)(2), Nov. 2, 2002,
    116 Stat. 1813, provided that the amendment made by section
    4005(d)(2) is effective Oct. 26, 2001.