§ 2428. Forfeitures

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2006

   Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005

   Pub. L. 109–164 title I § 103(d)(1) · 119 Stat. 3558

   Enacted · 18 U.S.C. § 2428

   (Added Pub. L. 109–164, title I, § 103(d)(1), Jan. 10, 2006, 119 Stat. 3563.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Added Pub. L. 109–164, title I, § 103(d)(1), Jan. 10, 2006, 119 Stat. 3563.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) In general.— Chapter 117 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 2428. Forfeitures “(a) In General.— The court, in imposing sentence on any person convicted of a violation of this chapter, shall order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any provision of State law, that such person shall forfeit to the United States— “(1) such person’s interest in any property, real or personal, that was used or intended to be used to commit or to facilitate the commission of such violation; and “(2) any property, real or personal, constituting or derived from any proceeds that such person obtained, directly or indirectly, as a result of such violation. “(b) Property Subject to Forfeiture.— “(1) In general.— The following shall be subject to forfeiture to the United States and no property right shall exist in them: “(A) Any property, real or personal, used or intended to be used to commit or to facilitate the commission of any violation of this chapter. “(B) Any property, real or personal, that constitutes or is derived from proceeds traceable to any violation of this chapter. “(2) Applicability of chapter 46.— The provisions of chapter 46 of this title relating to civil forfeitures shall apply to any seizure or civil forfeiture under this subsection.” .

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