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Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Part II · Chapter 209 — Extradition

§ 3189. Place and character of hearing

Statutory text

Hearings in cases of extradition under treaty stipulation or convention shall be held on land, publicly, and in a room or office easily accessible to the public.

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. § 3189

    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 824.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 824.)

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Notes

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 657 (Aug. 3, 1882, ch. 378, § 1, 22 Stat. 215).

First word “All” was omitted as unnecessary.

Credits

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 824.)

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