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2011 U.S. Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 15 - NATIONAL SECURITY (§§ 401 - 442b)
Subchapter IV - PROTECTION OF CERTAIN NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION (§§ 421 - 426)
Section 424 - Extraterritorial jurisdiction

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50 USC § 424 (2011)
§424. Extraterritorial jurisdiction

There is jurisdiction over an offense under section 421 of this title committed outside the United States if the individual committing the offense is a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence (as defined in section 1101(a)(20) of title 8).

(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title VI, §604, as added Pub. L. 97–200, §2(a), June 23, 1982, 96 Stat. 123.)

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