Title 50 — War and National Defense
Chapter 23 — Internal Security
§ 856. Continuing offense
Statutory text
Failure to file a registration statement as required by this subchapter is a continuing offense for as long as such failure exists, notwithstanding any statute of limitation or other statute to the contrary.
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.
Pub. L. 84–849 § 7 · 70 Stat. 731
Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 856
(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 849, § 7, 70 Stat. 900.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 849, § 7, 70 Stat. 900.)
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Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Internal Security Act of 1950 which comprises subchapters I to III of this chapter.
Credits
(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 849, § 7, 70 Stat. 900.)