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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 · Sec. 320917

Sec. 320917. EXTENSION OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR ARSON

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## SEC. 320917 EXTENSION OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR ARSON ###
(a)In General Section 844(i) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “No person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any noncapital offense under this subsection unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within 7 years after the date on which the offense was committed.”. ###
(b)Application of Amendment **[**[18 U.S.C. 844 note](/us/usc/t18/s844)**]** The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall not apply to any offense described in the amendment that was committed more than 5 years prior to the date of enactment of this Act.
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