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civil disorder

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18 U.S.C. § 232 — for purposes of this chapter

The term “civil disorder” means any public disturbance involving acts of violence by assemblages of three or more persons, which causes an immediate danger of or results in damage or injury to the property or person of any other individual.

38 U.S.C. § 1712A — for the purposes of this section (5 versions over time)

The term “civil disorder” has the meaning given that term in section 232 of title 18.

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