Pub. L. 118-50, div. E, tit. I, subtit. B, sec. 3111 (as amended)
TEN-YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SANCTIONS.
SEC. 3111. TEN-YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SANCTIONS.
(a) International Emergency Economic Powers Act.—Section 206 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1705) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(d) Statute of Limitations.—
“(1) Time for commencing proceedings.—
“(A) In general.—An action, suit, or proceeding for the enforcement of any civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture, pecuniary or otherwise, under this section shall not be entertained unless commenced within 10 years after the latest date of the violation upon which the civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture is based.
“(B) Commencement.—For purposes of this paragraph, the commencement of an action, suit, or proceeding includes the issuance of a pre-penalty notice or finding of violation.
“(2) Time for indictment.—No person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense under subsection (c) unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within
10 years after the latest date of the violation upon which the indictment or information is based.”
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(b) Trading With the Enemy Act.—Section 16 of the Trading with the Enemy Act (50 U.S.C. 4315) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(d) Statute of Limitations.—
“(1) Time for commencing proceedings.—
“(A) In general.—An action, suit, or proceeding for the enforcement of any civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture, pecuniary or otherwise, under this section shall not be entertained unless commenced within 10 years after the latest date of the violation upon which the civil fine, penalty, or forfeiture is based.
“(B) Commencement.—For purposes of this paragraph, the commencement of an action, suit, or proceeding includes the issuance of a pre-penalty notice or finding of violation.
“(2) Time for indictment.—No person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense under subsection (a) unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within 10 years after the latest date of the violation upon which the indictment or information is based.”
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