§ 3506. Service of papers filed in opposition to official request by United States to foreign government for criminal evidence
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(a)Except as provided in subsection
(b)of this section, any national or resident of the United States who submits, or causes to be submitted, a pleading or other document to a court or other authority in a foreign country in opposition to an official request for evidence of an offense shall serve such pleading or other document on the Attorney General at the time such pleading or other document is submitted.
(b)Any person who is a party to a criminal proceeding in a court of the United States who submits, or causes to be submitted, a pleading or other document to a court or other authority in a foreign country in opposition to an official request for evidence of an offense that is a subject of such proceeding shall serve such pleading or other document on the appropriate attorney for the Government, pursuant to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, at the time such pleading or other document is submitted.
(c)As used in this section, the term “official request” means a letter rogatory, a request under a treaty or convention, or any other request for evidence made by a court of the United States or an authority of the United States having criminal law enforcement responsibility, to a court or other authority of a foreign country.
(Added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 1217(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2166.)
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- Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 1217(a)
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- section 1220 of Pub. L. 98–473
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§ 3506
Service of papers filed in opposition to official request by United States to foreign government for criminal evidence
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 1217(a)
Stat.98 Stat. 2166
Pub. L.section 1220 of Pub. L. 98–473
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