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18 U.S.C. § 2152 — Fortifications, harbor defenses, or defensive sea areas
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Whoever willfully trespasses upon, injures, or destroys any of the works or property or material of any submarine mine or torpedo or fortification or harbor-defense system owned or constructed or in process of construction by the United States; or
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Whoever willfully trespasses upon, injures, or destroys any of the works or property or material of any submarine mine or torpedo or fortification or harbor-defense system owned or constructed or in process of construction by the United States; or
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The trial of all offenses begun or committed upon the high seas, or elsewhere out of the jurisdiction of any particular State or district, shall be in the district in which the offender, or any one of two or more joint offenders, is arrested or is first brought; but if such offender or offenders are not so arrested or brought into any district, an indictment or information may be filed in the district of the last known residence of the offender or of any one of two or more joint offenders, or if no such residence is known the indictment or information may be filed in the District of Columbia.
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**(a)** Whenever, in the interests of national defense, the President defines certain vital military and naval installations or equipment as requiring protection against the general dissemination of information relative thereto, it shall be unlawful to make any photograph, sketch, picture, drawing, map, or graphical representation of such vital military and naval installations or equipment without first obtaining permission of the commanding officer of the military or naval post, camp, or station, or naval vessels, military and naval aircraft, and any separate military or naval command concerned, or higher authority, and promptly submitting the product obtained to such commanding officer or higher authority for censorship or such other action as he may deem necessary.
**(b)** Whoever violates this section shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 2154
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1954—Act Sept. 3, 1954, redefined and enlarged defini-
tions.
1953—Act June 30, 1953, inserted ‘‘or defense activi-
ties’’ after ‘‘conduct of war’’ in definition of ‘‘war ma-
terial’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
SHORT TITLE
Act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1261, § 1, 68 Stat. 1216, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending this section and sections 794
and 2153 to 2156 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Espio-
nage and Sabotage Act of 1954’.’’
REPEALS
Act June 30, 1953, ch. 175, § 7, 67 Stat. 134, repealed
Joint Res. July 3, 1952, ch. 570, § 1(a)(29), 66 Stat. 333;
Joint Res. Mar. 31, 1953, ch. 13, § 1, 67 Stat. 18, formerly
cited as credits to this section and also formerly set
out as a note under this section.
§ 2152. Fortifications, harbor defenses, or defen-
sive sea areas
Whoever willfully trespasses upon, injures, or
destroys any of the works or property or mate-
rial of any submarine mine or torpedo or for-
tification or harbor-defense system owned or
constructed or in process of construction by the
United States; or
Whoever willfully interferes with the oper-
ation or use of any such submarine mine, tor-
pedo, fortification, or harbor-defense system; or
Whoever knowingly, willfully, or wantonly
violates any duly authorized and promulgated
order or regulation of the President governing
persons or vessels within the limits of defensive
sea areas, which the President, for purposes of
national defense, may from time to time estab-
lish by executive order—
Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned
not more than five years, or both.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 799; Pub. L.
103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 2147.)
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