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Code · U.S. Code · Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 209— EXTRADITION · § 3193

§ 3193. Receiving agent’s authority over offenders

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A duly appointed agent to receive, in behalf of the United States, the delivery, by a foreign government, of any person accused of crime committed within the United States, and to convey him to the place of his trial, shall have all the powers of a marshal of the United States, in the several districts through which it may be necessary for him to pass with such prisoner, so far as such power is requisite for the prisoner’s safe-keeping.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 825.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 660 (R.S. § 5276).
Words “jurisdiction of the” were omitted in view of the definition of United States in section 5 of this title.
Minor changes only were made in phraseology.
Connections3 cite this · traces to 4
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  • June 25, 1948, ch. 645
  • 62 Stat. 825
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§ 3193
Receiving agent’s authority over offenders
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ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 645
Stat.62 Stat. 825
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