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[1] So in original. The word “section” probably should appear after “in”.
[2] So in original. Probably should be section “2332a(c)(2)”.
18 U.S. Code § 2339D - Receiving military-type training from a foreign terrorist organization
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(a) Offense.—
Whoever knowingly receivesmilitary-type training from or on behalf of any organization designated at the time of the training by the Secretary of State under section 219(a)(1) of theImmigration and Nationality Act as a foreign terrorist organizationshall be fined under this title or imprisoned for ten years, or both. To violate this subsection, a personmust have knowledge that the organization is a designated terrorist organization (as defined in subsection (c)(4)), that the organization has engaged or engages in terrorist activity (as defined in section 212 of theImmigration and Nationality Act), or that the organization has engaged or engages in terrorism (as defined in section 140(d)(2) of theForeign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989).
(b) Extraterritorial Jurisdiction.—There is extraterritorial Federal jurisdiction over an offense under this section. There is jurisdiction over an offense under subsection (a) if—
(1)
an offender is anational of the United States (as defined in [1] 101(a)(22) of theImmigration and Nationality Act) or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States (as defined in section 101(a)(20) of theImmigration and Nationality Act);
(c) Definitions.—As used in this section—
(1)
the term “military-type training” includes training in means or methods that can cause death or serious bodily injury, destroy or damage property, or disrupt services tocritical infrastructure, or training on the use, storage, production, or assembly of any explosive, firearm or other weapon, including any weapon of mass destruction (as defined in section 2232a(c)(2) [2]);
(3)
the term “critical infrastructure” means systems and assets vital to national defense, national security, economic security, public health or safety including both regional and national infrastructure.Critical infrastructure may be publicly or privately owned; examples ofcritical infrastructure include gas and oil production, storage, or delivery systems, watersupply systems, telecommunications networks, electrical power generation or delivery systems, financing and banking systems, emergency services (including medical, police, fire, and rescue services), and transportation systems and services (including highways, mass transit, airlines, and airports); and
(4)
the term “foreign terrorist organization” means an organization designated as a terrorist organization under section 219(a)(1) of theImmigration and Nationality Act.
[1] So in original. The word “section” probably should appear after “in”.
[2] So in original. Probably should be section “2332a(c)(2)”.
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Sections 101, 212, and 219 of theImmigration and Nationality Act, referred to in subsecs. (a), (b)(1), and (c)(4), are classified to sections 1101, 1182, and 1189, respectively, of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality.
Section 140(d)(2) of theForeign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989, referred to in subsec. (a), is classified tosection 2656f(d)(2) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.