34 U.S.C. § 30502 | Definitions

In this division—

(1)

section 16 of title 18 the term “crime of violence” has the meaning given that term in ;

(2)

Public Law 103–322 108 Stat. 2096 the term “hate crime” has the meaning given that term in section 280003(a) of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (; ), as amended by this Act;

(3)

the term “local” means a county, city, town, township, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State; and

(4)

the term “State” includes the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and any other territory or possession of the United States.

Pub. L. 111–84, div. E, § 4703(b)Oct. 28, 2009123 Stat. 2836(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 111–84Oct. 28, 2009123 Stat. 2835 section 10101 of this titleThis division, referred to in text, is division E of , , , known as the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act. For complete classification of division E to the Code, see Short Title of 2009 Act note set out under and Tables.

Public Law 103–322 108 Stat. 2096 section 280003(a) of Pub. L. 103–322Sept. 13, 1994108 Stat. 2096 Pub. L. 111–84 section 994 of Title 28Section 280003(a) of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (; ), as amended by this Act, referred to in par. (2), is , , , as amended by , which enacted provisions listed in a table relating to sentencing guidelines set out as a note under , Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

Codification

section 4703 of Pub. L. 111–84 section 4703 of Pub. L. 111–84 section 994 of Title 28Section is comprised of subsec. (b) of . Subsec. (a) of amended provisions listed in a Table of Provisions for Review, Promulgation, or Amendment of Federal Sentencing Guidelines set out under , Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

section 3716 of Title 42Section was formerly classified as a note under , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.