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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

PUBLIC LAW 98-473—OCT. 12, 1984

98 STAT. 2149

SEC. 1111. Chapter 31 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding a new section 667 to read as follows: Ante, p. 2143. '•§ 667. Theft of livestock 18 USC 667. "Whoever obtains or uses the property of another which has a Marketing. value of $10,000 or more in connection with the marketing of livestock in interstate or foreign commerce with intent to deprive the other of a right to the property or a benefit of the property or to appropriate the property to his own use or the use of another shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.". SEC. 1112. The analysis of chapter 31 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new item: "667. Theft of livestock.".

SEC. 1113. Section 2316 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out "cattle" each place it appears in the section heading and in the text and inserting in lieu thereof in such instance "livestock". SEC. 1114. Section 2317 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking "cattle" each place it appears in the section heading and in the text and inserting in lieu thereof in such instance "livestock". SEC. 1115. The analysis of chapter 113 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out "cattle" in sections 2316 and 2317 and inserting in lieu thereof "livestock". PART

J—18 U.S.C. 219 AMENDMENT

SEC. 1116. Section 219 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by: (1) striking out "an officer or employee" and inserting in lieu thereof "a public official"; and (2) adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "For the purpose of this section 'public official' means Member of Congress, the Delegate from the District of Columbia, or Resident Commissioner, either before or after he has qualified, or an officer or employee or person acting for or on behalf of the United States, or any department, agency, or branch of Governments thereof, including the District of Columbia, in any official function, under or by authority of any such department, agency, or branch of Government, or a juror.". CHAPTER XII—PROCEDURAL AMENDMENTS

Crimes and misdemeanors.

PART A—PROSECUTION OF CERTAIN JUVENILES AS ADULTS

SEC. 1201. (a) The first paragraph of section 5032 of title 18 of the United States Code is amended to read as follows: "A juvenile alleged to have committed an act of juvenile delinquency, other than a violation of law committed within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States for which the maximum authorized term of imprisonment does not exceed six months, shall not be proceeded against in any court of the United States unless the Attorney General, after investigation, certifies to the appropriate district court of the United States that (1) the juvenile court or other appropriate court of a State does not have

Post, p. 2150.