INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

Vol. VI, Laws     (Compiled from February 10, 1939 to January 13, 1971)

Washington : Government Printing Office

PUBLIC LAWS OF THE EIGHTY-SECOND CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, 1951
Chap. 121 | Chap. 335 | Chap. 338 | Chap. 367 | Chap. 375 | Chap. 376 | Chap. 546 | Chap. 562 | Chap. 629 | Chap. 654 | Chap. 655 | Chap. 664 | Chap. 665

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Public Law 197 | Chapter 546
October 24, 1951 | [H. R. 1087] 65 Stat. 609

AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, entitled "Crimes and Criminal Procedure," to empower the courts to remit or mitigate forfeitures under the Indian liquor laws.
Section 2

Page 551

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the analysis of chapter 229 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting at the end thereof "3619. Disposition of conveyances seized for violation of the Indian liquor laws."

SEC. 2.

Title 18, United States Code, is further amended by inserting immediately following section 3618 thereof a new section to be designated "section 3619" and to read as follows:

"§ 3619. DISPOSITION OF CONVEYANCES SEIZED FOR VIOLATION OF THE INDIAN LIQUOR LAWS

"The provisions of section 3617 of this title shall apply to any conveyances seized, proceeded against by libel, or forfeited under the provisions of section 3113 or 3618 of this title for having been used in introducing or attempting to introduce intoxicants into the Indian country or into other places where such introduction is prohibited by treaty or enactment of Congress."

Approved, October 24, 1951.

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