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# 18 U.S.C. § 3362 - Waiver of indictment and prosecution on information—(Rule)

## Text

See Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Waiver of indictment for offenses not punishable by death, Rule 7(b).

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 830.)