§ 2390. Enlistment to serve against United States

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Whoever enlists or is engaged within the United States or in any place subject to the jurisdiction thereof, with intent to serve in armed hostility against the United States, shall be fined under this title 1 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 812; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(B), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2146.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 8 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 8, 35 Stat. 1089).

Mandatory punishment provision was rephrased in the alternative.

Minor changes were made in phraseology.

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June 25, 1948, ch. 645
62 Stat. 812
Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(B)
108 Stat. 2146
Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 8
35 Stat. 1089
Pub. L. 103–322

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§ 2390

Enlistment to serve against United States

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ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 645

Stat.62 Stat. 812

Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(B)

Stat.108 Stat. 2146

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