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PUBLIC LAW 104-132—APR. 24, 1996 110 STAT. 1289 SEC. 603. REQUIREMENT OF DETECTION AGENTS FOR PLASTIC EXPLO- SIVES. Section 842 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections: "(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture any plastic explosive that does not contain a detection agent. "(m)(l) It shall be unlawful for any person to import or bring into the United States, or export from the United States, any plastic explosive that does not contain a detection agent. "(2) This subsection does not apply to the importation or bringing into the United States, or the exportation from the United States, of any plastic explosive that was imported or brought into, or manufactured in the United States prior to the date of enactment of this subsection by or on behalf of any agency of the United States performing military or police functions (including any military reserve component) or by or on behalf of the National Guard of any State, not later than 15 years after the date of entry into force of the Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives, with respect to the United States. "(n)(l) It shall be unlawful for any person to ship, transport, transfer, receive, or possess any plastic explosive that does not contain a detection agent. "(2) This subsection does not apply to— "(A) the shipment, transportation, transfer, receipt, or possession of any plastic explosive that was imported or brought into, or manufactured in the United States prior to the date of enactment of this subsection by any person during the period beginning on that date and ending 3 years after that date of enactment; or "(B) the shipment, transportation, transfer, receipt, or possession of any plastic explosive that was imported or brought into, or manufactured in the United States prior to the date of enactment of this subsection by or on behalf of any agency of the United States performing a military or police function (including any militai^y reserve component) or by or on behalf of the National Guard of any State, not later than 15 years after the date of entry into force of the Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives, with respect to the United States. "(o) It shall be unlawful for any person, other than an agency of the United States (including any military reserve component) or the National Guard of any State, possessing any plastic explosive on the date of enactment of this subsection, to fail to report to the Secretary within 120 days after such date of enactment the quantity of such explosives possessed, the manufacturer or importer, any marks of identification on such explosives, and such other information as the Secretary may prescribe by regulation.". SEC. 604. CRIMINAL SANCTIONS. Section 844(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(a) Any person who violates any of subsections (a) through (i) or (1) through (o) of section 842 shall be fined under this title, imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both.". SEC. 605. EXCEPTIONS. Section 845 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—