18 U.S.C. · Crimes and Criminal Procedure
18 U.S.C. § 3290

Fugitives from justice

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18 U.S.C. § 3290 — Fugitives from justice

U.S.C. Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 18 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART II - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CHAPTER 213 - LIMITATIONS Sec. 3290 - Fugitives from justice From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§3290. Fugitives from justice

No statute of limitations shall extend to any person fleeing from justice.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 829.)

Historical and Revision Notes Based on Title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §583 (R.S. §1045). Said section 583 was rephrased and made applicable to all statutes of limitation and is merely declaratory of the generally accepted rule of law.

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