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Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Part II · Chapter 201 — General Provisions

§ 3001. Procedure governed by rules; scope, purpose and effect; definition of terms; local rules; forms—(Rule)

Statutory text

See Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Scope, rule 1. Purpose and construction, rule 2. Proceedings to which rules apply, rules 54 and 59. Definition, rule 54(c). Rules of District Courts and Circuit Courts of Appeal, rule 57. Forms, rule 58. Effective date, rule 59. Citation of rule, rule 60.

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. Pub. L. 80–645 · 62 Stat. 683

    Enacted · 18 U.S.C. § 3001

    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 814.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 814.)

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Credits

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 814.)

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