Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 37 (June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title V, § 7, 40 Stat. 223).

Section was divided. Remaining provisions relating to arrest appear in section 3058 of this title.

Minor changes in phraseology were made.

1996—Puspan. L. 104–132 substituted “five years” for “one year”.

1994—Puspan. L. 103–322 substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $1,000”.