2017 US Code
Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part I - Crimes
Chapter 90 - Protection of Trade Secrets
Sec. 1837 - Applicability to conduct outside the United States

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Citation 18 U.S.C. § 1837 (2017)
Section Name §1837. Applicability to conduct outside the United States
Section Text

This chapter also applies to conduct occurring outside the United States if—

(1) the offender is a natural person who is a citizen or permanent resident alien of the United States, or an organization organized under the laws of the United States or a State or political subdivision thereof; or

(2) an act in furtherance of the offense was committed in the United States.

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 104–294, title I, §101(a), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3490.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I - CRIMES
CHAPTER 90 - PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS
Sec. 1837 - Applicability to conduct outside the United States
Contains section 1837
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 110 Stat. 3490
Public Law References Public Law 104-294
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