Amendments
2016—Par. (3)(C). [Pub. L. 114–328] added subpar. (C).
2009—Par. (3). [Pub. L. 111–79] substituted “includes—” and subpars. (A) and (B) for “has the meaning assigned by section 3127, and includes any Federal court within that definition, without geographic limitation; and”.
2006—Par. (4). [Pub. L. 109–177] added par. (4).
2001—Par. (3). [Pub. L. 107–56] added par. (3).
1988—[Pub. L. 100–618] renumbered section 2710 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2016 Amendment
Amendment by [Pub. L. 114–328] effective on the date designated by the President [Jan. 1, 2019, with certain conditions and exceptions, see Ex. Ord. No. 13825, set out as a note under section 801 of Title 10, Armed Forces], not later than the first day of the first calendar month beginning two years after Dec. 23, 2016, with implementing regulations prescribed by the President not later than one year after Dec. 23, 2016, and with provisions relating to applicability to various situations, see [section 5542 of Pub. L. 114–328], set out as a note under section 801 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
Effective Date
Section effective 90 days after Oct. 21, 1986, and, in the case of conduct pursuant to a court order or extension, applicable only with respect to court orders or extensions made after such effective date, see [section 202 of Pub. L. 99–508], set out as a note under section 2701 of this title.