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Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 29 - Manufacture, Transportation, or Distribution of Switchblade Knives
Sec. 1243 - Manufacture, sale, or possession within specific jurisdictions; penalty
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| 15 U.S.C. § 1243 (2018) |
| §1243. Manufacture, sale, or possession within specific jurisdictions; penalty |
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Whoever, within any Territory or possession of the United States, within Indian country (as defined in section 1151 of title 18), or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States (as defined in section 7 of title 18), manufactures, sells, or possesses any switchblade knife, shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. |
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(Pub. L. 85–623, §3, Aug. 12, 1958, 72 Stat. 562.) |
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EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective on the sixtieth day after Aug. 12, 1958, see section 6 of Pub. L. 85–623, set out as a note under section 1241 of this title. |
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| Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 29 - MANUFACTURE, TRANSPORTATION, OR DISTRIBUTION OF SWITCHBLADE KNIVES Sec. 1243 - Manufacture, sale, or possession within specific jurisdictions; penalty |
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| January 14, 2019 |
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| 72 Stat. 562 |
| Public Law 85-623 |
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