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# 42 U.S.C. § 3788 - Transferred

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section 3788 was editorially reclassified as section 10226 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

Prior ProvisionsA prior section 3788, Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 810, as added Pub. L. 96–157, § 2, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1204, contained in part provisions similar to subsec. (a) of section 10226 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement, prior to repeal by section 609B(e) of Pub. L. 98–473.