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18 U.S.C. § 1661

Title 18 Chapter 81 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 1661. Robbery ashore

Whoever, being engaged in any piratical cruise or enterprise, or being of the crew of any piratical vessel, lands from such vessel and commits robbery on shore, is a pirate, and shall be imprisoned for life.

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