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US CodeTitle 18Chapter 81

Chapter 81

PIRACY AND PRIVATEERING

Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure

11 sections

Sections

§ 1651

Piracy under law of nations

Very short

§ 1652

Citizens as pirates

Very short

§ 1653

Aliens as pirates

Very short

§ 1654

Arming or serving on privateers

Short

§ 1655

Assault on commander as piracy

Very short

§ 1656

Conversion or surrender of vessel

Very short

§ 1657

Corruption of seamen and confederating with pirates

Short

§ 1658

Plunder of distressed vessel

Short

§ 1659

Attack to plunder vessel

Very short

§ 1660

Receipt of pirate property

Very short

§ 1661

Robbery ashore

Very short