18 U.S.C. § 3666 — Bribe moneys

Page 872 TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE § 3665 (B) appealed and modified under section 3742; (C) amended under subsection (d)(5); or (D) adjusted under section 3664(k), 3572, or 3613A; or (2) the defendant may be resentenced under section 3565 or 3614. (p) Nothing in this section or sections 2248, 2259, 2264, 2327, 3663, and 3663A and arising out of the application of such sections, shall be con- strued to create a cause of action not otherwise authorized in favor of any person against the United States or any officer or employee of the United States. (Added Pub. L. 97–291, § 5(a), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1255, § 3580; renumbered § 3664, Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(1), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1987; amended Pub. L. 101–647, title XXXV, § 3596, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4931; Pub. L. 104–132, title II, § 206(a), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1232; Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4002(e)(1), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1810.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, referred to in subsecs. (c) and (o)(1)(A), are set out in the Appendix to this title. AMENDMENTS 2002—Subsec. (o)(1)(C). Pub. L. 107–273 substituted ‘‘subsection (d)(5)’’ for ‘‘section 3664(d)(3)’’. 1996—Pub. L. 104–132 amended section generally, sub- stituting provisions relating to procedure for issuance and enforcement of orders of restitution for provisions relating to procedure for issuing orders of restitution. 1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–647 substituted ‘‘3663’’ for ‘‘3579’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 104–132 to be effective, to ex- tent constitutionally permissible, for sentencing pro- ceedings in cases in which defendant is convicted on or after Apr. 24, 1996, see section 211 of Pub. L. 104–132, set out as a note under section 2248 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective with respect to offenses occurring after Jan. 1, 1983, see section 9(b)(2) of Pub. L. 97–291, set out as a note under section 1512 of this title. § 3665. Firearms possessed by convicted felons A judgment of conviction for transporting a stolen motor vehicle in interstate or foreign commerce or for committing or attempting to commit a felony in violation of any law of the United States involving the use of threats, force, or violence or perpetrated in whole or in part by the use of firearms, may, in addition to the penalty provided by law for such offense, order the confiscation and disposal of firearms and ammunition found in the possession or under the immediate control of the defendant at the time of his arrest. The court may direct the delivery of such fire- arms or ammunition to the law-enforcement agency which apprehended such person, for its use or for any other disposition in its discretion. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 839, § 3611; renum- bered § 3665, Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(1), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1987.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 645 (June 13, 1939, ch. 197, 53 Stat. 814). The condensation and simplification of this section clarifies its intent to confiscate the firearms taken from persons convicted of crimes of violence without any real change of substance. § 3666. Bribe moneys Moneys received or tendered in evidence in any United States Court, or before any officer thereof, which have been paid to or received by any official as a bribe, shall, after the final dis- position of the case, proceeding or investigation, be deposited in the registry of the court to be disposed of in accordance with the order of the court, to be subject, however, to the provisions of section 2042 of Title 28. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 840, § 3612; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 55, 63 Stat. 96; renumbered § 3666, Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(1), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1987.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES 1948 ACT Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 570 (Jan. 7, 1925, ch. 33, 43 Stat. 726). Changes were made in phraseology. 1949 ACT This section [section 55] corrects section 3612 of title 18, U.S.C., so that the reference in such section will be to the correct section number in title 28, U.S.C., as re- vised and enacted in 1948. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1949—Act May 24, 1949, substituted ‘‘section 2042’’ for ‘‘section 852’’. § 3667. Liquors and related property; definitions All liquor involved in any violation of sections 1261–1265 of this title, the containers of such liq- uor, and every vehicle or vessel used in the transportation thereof, shall be seized and for- feited and such property or its proceeds disposed of in accordance with the laws relating to sei- zures, forfeitures, and dispositions of property or proceeds, for violation of the internal-revenue laws. As used in this section, ‘‘vessel’’ includes every description of watercraft used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation in water or in water and air; ‘‘vehicle’’ includes animals and every description of carriage or other contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on land or through the air. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 840, § 3615; renum- bered § 3667, Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(1), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1987.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on sections 222 and 224 of title 27, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Intoxicating Liquors (June 25, 1936, ch. 815, §§ 2, 4, 49 Stat. 1928).