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18 U.S. Code § 2311 - Definitions | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 18 › Part I › Chapter 113 › § 2311 18 U.S. Code § 2311 - Definitions
“Securities” includes any note, stock certificate, bond, debenture, check, draft, warrant, traveler’s check, letter of credit, warehouse receipt, negotiable bill of lading, evidence of indebtedness, certificate of interest or participation in any profit-sharing agreement, collateral-trust certificate, preorganization certificate or subscription, transferable share, investment contract, voting-trust certificate; valid or blank motor vehicle title; certificate of interest in property, tangible or intangible; instrument or document or writing evidencing ownership of goods, wares, and merchandise, or transferring or assigning any right, title, or interest in or to goods, wares, and merchandise; or, in general, any instrument commonly known as a “security”, or any certificate of interest or participation in, temporary or interim certificate for, receipt for, warrant, or right to subscribe to or purchase any of the foregoing, or any forged, counterfeited, or spurious representation of any of the foregoing;
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 805; Pub. L. 87–371, § 1,Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 802; Pub. L. 98–547, title II, § 202,Oct. 25, 1984, 98 Stat. 2770; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320912,Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2128; Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, § 604(b)(20),Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3507; Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4002(b)(8),Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1808; Pub. L. 109–177, title III, § 307(b)(1),Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 240.)
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§ 408, 414(b), (c), 417, 419a(a) (Oct. 29, 1919, ch. 89, § 2(a),41 Stat. 324; May 22, 1934, ch. 333, §§ 2(b), (c), 5,48 Stat. 794, 795; Aug. 3, 1939, ch. 413, § 3,53 Stat. 1178; Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 366, § 2(a),55 Stat. 631; Sept. 24, 1945, ch. 383, § 1,59 Stat. 536).
2006—Pub. L. 109–177inserted definition of “Vessel”.
2002—Pub. L. 107–273substituted semicolon for period at end of third par.
1996—Pub. L. 104–294substituted “Livestock” for “livestock” in third par.
1994—Pub. L. 103–322inserted definition of “livestock”.
1984—Pub. L. 98–547inserted “valid or blank motor vehicle title;” in definition of “Securities”.
1961—Pub. L. 87–371inserted definition of “Tax stamp”.
Pub. L. 108–482, title I, § 101,Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3912, provided that: “This title [amending section 2318 of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 2318 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Anti-counterfeiting Amendments Act of 2004’.”
Pub. L. 105–147, § 1,Dec. 16, 1997, 111 Stat. 2678, provided that: “This Act [amending sections 2319 to 2320 of this title, sections 101, 506, and 507 of Title 17, Copyrights, and section 1498 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 994 of Title 28] may be cited as the ‘No Electronic Theft (NET) Act’.”
Pub. L. 104–153, § 1,July 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1386, provided that: “This Act [amending sections 1961, 2318, and 2320 of this title, sections 1116 and 1117 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, section 603 of Title 17, Copyrights, sections 1431, 1484, and 1526 of Title 19, Customs Duties, and section 80302 of Title 49, Transportation, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and section 1431 of Title 19] may be cited as the ‘Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act of 1996’.”
Pub. L. 102–519, § 1,Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3384, provided that: “This Act [enacting sections 2119 and 2322 of this title, sections 2026a to 2026c and 2041 to 2044 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, sections 1646b and 1646c of Title 19, Customs Duties, and sections 3750a to 3750d of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, amending sections 553, 981, 982, 2312, and 2313 of this title, sections 2021 to 2023, 2025, 2027, and 2034 of Title 15, and enacting provisions set out as notes under section 2119 of this title, sections 2026a, 2026b, and 2041 of Title 15, and section 1646b of Title 19] may be cited as the ‘Anti Car Theft Act of 1992’.”
Pub. L. 98–547, § 1(a),Oct. 25, 1984, 98 Stat. 2754, provided that: “This Act [enacting sections 511, 512, 553, and 2320 [now 2321] of this title, sections 2021 to 2034 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and section 1627 of Title 19, Customs Duties, amending this section, sections 1961 and 2313 of this title, and section 1901 of Title 15, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 2021 of Title 15] may be cited as the ‘Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act of 1984’.”
Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 1501,Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2178, provided that: “This chapter [chapter XV (§§ 1501–1503) of title II of Pub. L. 98–473, enacting section 2320 of this title and amending sections 1116, 1117, and 1118 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade] may be cited as the ‘Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1984’.”
Pub. L. 97–180, § 1,May 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 91, provided: “That this Act [enacting section 2319 of this title and amending section 2318 of this title and section 506 of Title 17, Copyrights] may be cited as the ‘Piracy and Counterfeiting Amendments Act of 1982’.”
Pub. L. 104–153, § 2,July 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1386, provided that: “The counterfeiting of trademarked and copyrighted merchandise—
Pub. L. 98–547, § 2,Oct. 25, 1984, 98 Stat. 2754, provided that: “It is the purpose of this Act [see Short Title of 1984 Amendments note above]—