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Public Law 23–CLXIII
in addition to the “Act more effectually to provide for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and for other purposes,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and twenty-five.
Approved June 30, 1834
Statutory text
An Act
in addition to the “Act more effectually to provide for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and for other purposes,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and twenty-five.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
Act of March 3, 1825, ch. 66.
Persons convicted of a criminal offence against United States to be treated as convicts of the state or territory.
States of America, in Congress assembled,
That whenever any criminal convicted of any offence against the United States, shall be imprisoned, in pursuance of such conviction, and of the sentence thereupon, in the prison or penitentiary of any state or territory, such criminal shall in all respects be subject to the same discipline and treatment, as convicts sentenced by the courts of the state or territory, in which such prison or penitentiary is situated; and while so confined therein, shall also be exclusively under the control of the officers having charge of the same, under the laws of the said state or territory.
Approved, .