Pub. L. 110-457, tit. II, subtit. C, sec. 221

RESTITUTION OF FORFEITED ASSETS; ENHANCEMENT OF CIVIL ACTION.

EnactedYear: 2008Length: 146 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 221. RESTITUTION OF FORFEITED ASSETS; ENHANCEMENT OF CIVIL ACTION. Chapter 77 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—(1) in section 1593(b), by adding at the end the following:“(4) The forfeiture of property under this subsection shall be governed by the provisions of section 413 (other than subsection (d) of such section) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 853).”; and(2) in section 1595—(A) in subsection (a)—(i) by striking “of section 1589, 1590, or 1591”; and(ii) by inserting “(or whoever knowingly benefits, financially or by receiving anything of value from participation in a venture which that person knew or should have known has engaged in an act in violation of this chapter)” after “perpetrator”; and(B) by adding at the end the following:“(c) No action may be maintained under this section unless it is commenced not later than 10 years after the cause of action arose.”.
Pub. L. 110-457, tit. II, subtit. C, sec. 221: RESTITUTION OF FORFEITED ASSETS; ENHANCEMENT OF CIVIL ACTION. | Justis AI