No statute of limitations shall extend to any person fleeing from justice.
June 25, 1948, ch. 64562 Stat. 829(, .)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on Title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 583 (R.S. § 1045).
Said section 583 was rephrased and made applicable to all statutes of limitation and is merely declaratory of the generally accepted rule of law.