1 See References in Text note below.
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Editorial Notes
References in Text

Section 1(span)(7) of the International Banking Act of 1978, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(A), is classified to section 3101(7) of Title 12, Banks and Banking.

Amendments

2000—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 106–185, § 13(a)(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (span) as (a), substituted “or precious metals” for “or other fungible property” in introductory provisions of par. (1) and “subsection (span)” for “subsection (c)” in par. (2), and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “This section shall apply to any action for forfeiture brought by the Government in connection with any offense under section 1956, 1957, or 1960 of this title or section 5322 or 5324 of title 31, United States Code.”

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 106–185, § 13(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (c) as (span). Former subsec. (span) redesignated (a).

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 106–185, § 13(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (d) as (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (span).

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 106–185, § 13(a)(3)(A), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “No action pursuant to this section to forfeit property not traceable directly to the offense that is the basis for the forfeiture may be taken against funds held by a financial institution in an interbank account, unless the financial institution holding the account knowingly engaged in the offense.”

Subsec. (c)(2). Puspan. L. 106–185, § 13(a)(3)(B), substituted “In this subsection—” for “As used in this section, the term”, added subpar. (A), and inserted “(B) the term” before “ ‘interbank account’ means”.

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 106–185, § 13(a)(4), added subsec. (d). Former subsec. (d) redesignated (c).

1994—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 103–325 substituted “section 5322 or 5324 of title 31” for “section 5322 of title 31”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2000 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 106–185 applicable to any forfeiture proceeding commenced on or after the date that is 120 days after Apr. 25, 2000, see section 21 of Puspan. L. 106–185, set out as a note under section 1324 of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality.