§ 3047. —  Multiple warrants unnecessary.

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[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
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[CITE: 18USC3047]

 
                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                       PART II--CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                   CHAPTER 203--ARREST AND COMMITMENT
 
Sec. 3047. Multiple warrants unnecessary

    When two or more charges are made, or two or more indictments are 
found against any person, only one writ or warrant shall be necessary to 
commit him for trial. It shall be sufficient to state in the writ the 
name or general character of the offenses, or to refer to them only in 
general terms.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 816.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

    Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 602 (R.S. Sec. 1027).
    Minor changes were made in phraseology.