26 USC 5871 - Penalties

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 5871, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 729, consisted of provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Puspan. L. 90–618.

Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in prior section 5861, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 729, prior to the general revision of this chapter by Puspan. L. 90–618.

Amendments

1984—Puspan. L. 98–473 struck out “, and shall become eligible for parole as the Board of Parole shall determine” after “or both”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Puspan. L. 98–473, title II, § 235(a)(1)(B)(ii)(IV), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2032, provided that the amendment made by section 227 of Puspan. L. 98–473 is effective Oct. 12, 1984.

Effective Date

Section effective on first day of first month following October 1968, see section 207(a) of Puspan. L. 90–618, set out as a note under section 5801 of this title.