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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 · Sec. 105

Sec. 105. INCREASING COMPENSATION AND RESTITUTION FOR TRAFFICKING VICTIMS

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## SEC. 105 INCREASING COMPENSATION AND RESTITUTION FOR TRAFFICKING VICTIMS ###
(a)Amendments to Title 18 Section 1594 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (d)— #####
(A)in paragraph (1)— ######
(i)by striking “that was used or” and inserting “that was involved in, used, or”; and ######
(ii)by inserting “, and any property traceable to such property” after “such violation”; and #####
(B)in paragraph (2), by inserting “, or any property traceable to such property” after “such violation”; ####
(2)in subsection (e)(1)(A)— #####
(A)by striking “used or” and inserting “involved in, used, or”; and #####
(B)by inserting “, and any property traceable to such property” after “any violation of this chapter”; ####
(3)by redesignating subsection
(f)as subsection (g); and ####
(4)by inserting after subsection
(e)the following: > > ### “(f) Transfer of Forfeited Assets > > > #### “(1) In general > > Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Attorney General shall transfer assets forfeited pursuant to this section, or the proceeds derived from the sale thereof, to satisfy victim restitution orders arising from violations of this chapter. > > > #### “(2) Priority > > Transfers pursuant to paragraph
(1)shall have priority over any other claims to the assets or their proceeds. > > > #### “(3) Use of nonforfeited assets > > Transfers pursuant to paragraph
(1)shall not reduce or otherwise mitigate the obligation of a person convicted of a violation of this chapter to satisfy the full amount of a restitution order through the use of non-forfeited assets or to reimburse the Attorney General for the value of assets or proceeds transferred under this subsection through the use of nonforfeited assets.” > . ###
(b)Amendment to Title 28 Section 524(c)(1)(B) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting “chapter 77 of title 18,” after “criminal drug laws of the United States or of”. ###
(c)Amendments to Title 31 ####
(1)In general Chapter 97 of title 31, United States Code, is amended— #####
(A)by redesignating section 9703 (as added by section 638(b)(1) of the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1993 (Public Law 102-393; 106 Stat. 1779)) as section 9705; and #####
(B)in section 9705(a), as redesignated— ######
(i)in paragraph (1)— ######
(I)in subparagraph (I)— ######
(aa)by striking “payment” and inserting “Payment”; and ######
(bb)by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting a period; and ######
(II)in subparagraph (J), by striking “payment” and inserting “Payment”; and ######
(ii)in paragraph (2)— ######
(I)in subparagraph (B)— ######
(aa)in clause (iii)— ######
(AA)in subclause (I), by striking “or” and inserting “of”; and ######
(BB)in subclause (III), by striking “and” at the end; ######
(bb)in clause (iv), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and ######
(cc)by inserting after clause
(iv)the following: > > ###### “(v) > > United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement with respect to a violation of chapter 77 of title 18 (relating to human trafficking);” > ; ######
(II)in subparagraph (G), by adding “and” at the end; and ######
(III)in subparagraph (H), by striking “; and” and inserting a period. ####
(2)Technical and conforming amendments #####
(A)Cross references ######
(i)Title 28 Section 524(c) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— ######
(I)in paragraph (4)(C), by striking “section 9703(g)(4)(A)(ii)” and inserting “section 9705(g)(4)(A)”; ######
(II)in paragraph (10), by striking “section 9703(p)” and inserting “section 9705(o)”; and ######
(III)in paragraph (11), by striking “section 9703” and inserting “section 9705”. ######
(ii)Title 31 Title 31, United States Code, is amended— ######
(I)in section 312(d), by striking “section 9703” and inserting “section 9705”; and ######
(II)in section 5340(1), by striking “section 9703(p)(1)” and inserting “section 9705(o)”. ######
(iii)Title 39 Section 2003(e)(1) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by striking “section 9703(p)” and inserting “section 9705(o)”. #####
(B)Table of sections The table of sections for chapter 97 of title 31, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:" “9701. Fees and charges for Government services and things of value. “9702. Investment of trust funds. “9703. Managerial accountability and flexibility. “9704. Pilot projects for managerial accountability and flexibility. “9705. Department of the Treasury Forfeiture Fund.” ".
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INCREASING COMPENSATION AND RESTITUTION FOR TRAFFICKING VICTIMS
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