{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/s1583","title_num":"18","num":"§ 1583.","heading":"Enticement into slavery","status":null,"guid":"idbd0aa4cc-4aa6-11eb-bce4-d6beeb6aa2d0","source_credit":"(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 772; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147; Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title II, § 218(a), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–573; Pub. L. 106–386, div. A, § 112(a)(1), Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1486; Pub. L. 110–457, title II, § 222(b)(1), Dec. 23, 2008, 122 Stat. 5067; Pub. L. 115–392, § 11(1)(A), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5255.)","seq_in_title":576,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI/ch77","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18","level":"title","num":"Title 18—","heading":"CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI","level":"part","num":"PART I—","heading":"CRIMES","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI/ch77","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 77—","heading":"PEONAGE, SLAVERY, AND TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id74b9b420-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583\"><num value=\"1583\">§ 1583.</num><heading> Enticement into slavery</heading><subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\" id=\"id74b9b421-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583/a\"><num value=\"a\">(a)</num><chapeau> Whoever—</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id74b9b422-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583/a/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><content> kidnaps or carries away any other person, with the intent that such other person be sold into involuntary servitude, or held as a slave;</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id74b9b423-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583/a/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> entices, persuades, or induces any other person to go on board any vessel or to any other place with the intent that he or she may be made or held as a slave, or sent out of the country to be so made or held; or</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id74b9b424-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583/a/3\"><num value=\"3\">(3)</num><content> obstructs, or attempts to obstruct, or in any way interferes with or prevents the enforcement of this section,</content>\n</paragraph>\n\n<continuation style=\"-uslm-lc:I10\" class=\"indent0 firstIndent0\">shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 30 years, or both.</continuation>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\" id=\"id74b9b425-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583/b\"><num value=\"b\">(b)</num><chapeau> Whoever violates this section shall be fined under this title, imprisoned for any term of years or for life, or both if—</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id74b9b426-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583/b/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><content> the violation results in the death of the victim; or</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id74b9b427-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1583/b/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> the violation includes kidnaping, an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse, an attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill.</content>\n</paragraph>\n</subsection>\n<sourceCredit id=\"id74b9b428-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\">(<ref href=\"/us/act/1948-06-25/ch645\">June 25, 1948, ch. 645</ref>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/62/772\">62 Stat. 772</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/103/322/tXXXIII/s330016/1/K\">Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(K)</ref>, <date date=\"1994-09-13\">Sept. 13, 1994</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/108/2147\">108 Stat. 2147</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/104/208/dC/tII/s218/a\">Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title II, § 218(a)</ref>, <date date=\"1996-09-30\">Sept. 30, 1996</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/110/3009-573\">110 Stat. 3009–573</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/106/386/dA/s112/a/1\">Pub. L. 106–386, div. A, § 112(a)(1)</ref>, <date date=\"2000-10-28\">Oct. 28, 2000</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/114/1486\">114 Stat. 1486</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/110/457/tII/s222/b/1\">Pub. L. 110–457, title II, § 222(b)(1)</ref>, <date date=\"2008-12-23\">Dec. 23, 2008</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/122/5067\">122 Stat. 5067</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/115/392/s11/1/A\">Pub. L. 115–392, § 11(1)(A)</ref>, <date date=\"2018-12-21\">Dec. 21, 2018</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/132/5255\">132 Stat. 5255</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id74b9b429-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"historicalAndRevision\" id=\"id74b9b42a-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Historical and Revision Notes</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 443 (<ref href=\"/us/act/1909-03-04/ch321/s268\">Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 268</ref>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/35/1141\">35 Stat. 1141</ref>).</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">Reference to persons causing or procuring was omitted as unnecessary in view of definition of “principal” in <ref href=\"/us/usc/t18/s2\">section 2 of this title</ref>.</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">Minor changes were made in paragraphing of section.</p>\n</note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" role=\"crossHeading\" topic=\"editorialNotes\" id=\"id74b9b42b-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\"><heading class=\"centered\"><b>Editorial Notes</b></heading></note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"amendments\" id=\"id74b9b42c-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Amendments</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">2018—Subsec. (a). <ref href=\"/us/pl/115/392\">Pub. L. 115–392</ref> substituted “not more than 30 years” for “not more than 20 years” in concluding provisions.</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">2008—<ref href=\"/us/pl/110/457\">Pub. L. 110–457</ref> amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section provided penalties for kidnapping or enticement of a person with intent to sell or hold such person as a slave.</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">2000—<ref href=\"/us/pl/106/386\">Pub. L. 106–386</ref>, in last par., substituted “20 years” for “10 years” and inserted at end “If death results from the violation of this section, or if the violation includes kidnapping or an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse or the attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill, the defendant shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for any term of years or life, or both.”</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">1996—<ref href=\"/us/pl/104/208\">Pub. L. 104–208</ref> substituted “10 years” for “five years” in last par.</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">1994—<ref href=\"/us/pl/103/322\">Pub. L. 103–322</ref> substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $5,000” in last par.</p>\n</note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" role=\"crossHeading\" topic=\"statutoryNotes\" id=\"id74b9b42d-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\"><heading class=\"centered\"><b>Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries</b></heading></note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"effectiveDateOfAmendment\" id=\"id74b9b42e-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Effective Date of 1996 Amendment</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">Amendment by <ref href=\"/us/pl/104/208\">Pub. L. 104–208</ref> applicable with respect to offenses occurring on or after <date date=\"1996-09-30\">Sept. 30, 1996</date>, see <ref href=\"/us/pl/104/208/s218/d\">section 218(d) of Pub. L. 104–208</ref>, set out as a note under <ref href=\"/us/usc/t18/s1581\">section 1581 of this title</ref>.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-214","currency_date":"2020-12-05","congress":116,"law_num":214,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":218,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["02","09","11a","15","16","18","18a","20","21","22","28a","31","37","38","39","40","41","51","52","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}