18 USC § 3435 - Receiver of stolen property triable before or after principal
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identifier: "/us/usc/t18/s3435"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "18 USC § 3435 - Receiver of stolen property triable before or after principal"
title_number: 18
title_name: "CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
section_number: "3435"
section_name: "Receiver of stolen property triable before or after principal"
chapter_number: 221
chapter_name: "ARRAIGNMENT, PLEAS AND TRIAL"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 831.)"
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# § 3435. Receiver of stolen property triable before or after principal
A person charged with receiving or concealing stolen property may be tried either before or after the trial of the principal offender.
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**Source Credit**: (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 831.)
### Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§ 101, 467 (, §§ 48, 288, , 1145).
Other provisions of sections 101 and 467 of title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., were incorporated in sections 641 and 662 of this title.
Necessary changes were made in phraseology.