(a) Eight-Year Limitation.—Notwithstanding section 3282, no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any noncapital offense involving a violation of any provision listed in section 2332b(g)(5)(B), or a violation of section 112, 351(e), 1361, or 1751(e) of this title, or section 46504, 46505, or 46506 of title 49, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within 8 years after the offense was committed. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, offenses listed in section 3295 are subject to the statute of limitations set forth in that section.
(b) No Limitation.—Notwithstanding any other law, an indictment may be found or an information instituted at any time without limitation for any offense listed in section 2332b(g)(5)(B), if the commission of such offense resulted in, or created a forseeable 11 So in original. Probably should be “foreseeable”. risk of, death or serious bodily injury to another person.
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Title 18— CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 3283. Offenses against children
§ 3284. Concealment of bankrupt’s assets
§ 3286. Extension of statute of limitation for certain terrorism offenses
§ 3287. Wartime suspension of limitations
§ 3288. Indictments and information dismissed after period of limitations
§ 3289. Indictments and information dismissed before period of limitations
§ 3290. Fugitives from justice
§ 3291. Nationality, citizenship and passports
§ 3292. Suspension of limitations to permit United States to obtain foreign evidence
§ 3293. Financial institution offenses
§ 3294. Theft of major artwork
§ 3296. Counts dismissed pursuant to a plea agreement
§ 3297. Cases involving DNA evidence
§ 3298. Trafficking-related offenses
§ 3299. Child abduction and sex offenses