18 USC § 3295 - Arson offenses

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identifier: "/us/usc/t18/s3295"
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title: "18 USC § 3295 - Arson offenses"
title_number: 18
title_name: "CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
section_number: "3295"
section_name: "Arson offenses"
chapter_number: 213
chapter_name: "LIMITATIONS"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 104–132, title VII, § 708(c)(1), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1297.)"
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# § 3295. Arson offenses

No person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any non-capital offense under section 81 or subsection (f), (h), or (i) of section 844 unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted not later than 10 years after the date on which the offense was committed.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 104–132, title VII, § 708(c)(1), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1297.)