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[CITE: 18USC3236]

 
                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                       PART II--CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                   CHAPTER 211--JURISDICTION AND VENUE
 
Sec. 3236. Murder or manslaughter

    In all cases of murder or manslaughter, the offense shall be deemed 
to have been committed at the place where the injury was inflicted, or 
the poison administered or other means employed which caused the death, 
without regard to the place where the death occurs.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 826.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

    Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 553 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 
321, Sec. 336, 35 Stat. 1152).