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title: "18 U.S.C. § 3272"
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title_name: "CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
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chapter_name: "EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER CERTAIN OFFENSES"
section: "3272"
citation: "18 U.S.C. § 3272"
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# 18 U.S.C. § 3272 - Definitions
## Text
As used in this chapter:
(1) The term “employed by the Federal Government outside the United States” means—
(A) employed as a civilian employee of the Federal Government, as a Federal contractor (including a subcontractor at any tier), or as an employee of a Federal contractor (including a subcontractor at any tier);
(B) present or residing outside the United States in connection with such employment; and
(C) not a national of or ordinarily resident in the host nation.
(2) The term “accompanying the Federal Government outside the United States” means—
(A) a dependant of—
(i) a civilian employee of the Federal Government; or
(ii) a Federal contractor (including a subcontractor at any tier) or an employee of a Federal contractor (including a subcontractor at any tier);
(B) residing with such civilian employee, contractor, or contractor employee outside the United States; and
(C) not a national of or ordinarily resident in the host nation.
(Added Pub. L. 109164, title I, § 103(a)(1), Jan. 10, 2006, 119 Stat. 3562.)