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18 U.S.C. § 3236

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Murder or manslaughter
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/us/usc/t18/s3236
Title
18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter
PTII/CH211
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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In all cases of murder or manslaughter, the offense shall be deemed to have been committed at the place where the injury was inflicted, or the poison administered or other means employed which caused the death, without regard to the place where the death occurs. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 826.) Historical and Revision NotesBased on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 553 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 336, 35 Stat. 1152).

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