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| LegalText | 18 U.S.C. § 3297 | Cases involving DNA evidence | us | united_states_code | code_section | 18 | CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE | 213 | LIMITATIONS | 3297 | 18 U.S.C. § 3297 | current | 119-100 | 2026-06-26 | official | https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc18@119-100.zip | /us/usc/t18/s3297 | data/legal/raw/us/code/title-18/usc18.xml | d1df669a6d31bf412d5af7698fed814480d710aee3c9f3c1a644afa264d288e2 | 1a1bbbbdb59e376ada4eb7ad1056fd68d396679ee7ab59f0561af15006122708 | 3275e8f4a78b7dd0f7a9ac35ae4def9e4449ea3025bb7477c5d64fac0a3decdf | 2026-07-04 | official |
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18 U.S.C. § 3297 - Cases involving DNA evidence
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In a case in which DNA testing implicates an identified person in the commission of a felony, no statute of limitations that would otherwise preclude prosecution of the offense shall preclude such prosecution until a period of time following the implication of the person by DNA testing has elapsed that is equal to the otherwise applicable limitation period.
(Added Pub. L. 108–405, title II, § 204(a), Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2271; amended Pub. L. 109–162, title X, § 1005, Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3086.)
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Editorial Notes
Amendments2006—Pub. L. 109–162 struck out “except for a felony offense under chapter 109A,” before “no statute of limitations”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DatePub. L. 108–405, title II, § 204(c), Oct. 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2271, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [enacting this section] shall apply to the prosecution of any offense committed before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this section [Oct. 30, 2004] if the applicable limitation period has not yet expired.”