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explosive or incendiary device

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18 U.S.C. § 2283 — in this section (6 versions over time)

The term “explosive or incendiary device” has the meaning given the term in section 232(5) and includes explosive materials, as that term is defined in section 841(c) and explosive as defined in section 844(j).

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

The term “explosive or incendiary device” means (A) dynamite and all other forms of high explosives, (B) any explosive bomb, grenade, missile, or similar device, and (C) any incendiary bomb or grenade, fire bomb, or similar device, including any device which (i) consists of or includes a breakable container including a flammable liquid or compound, and a wick composed of any material which, when ignited, is capable of igniting such flammable liquid or compound, and (ii) can be carried or thrown by one individual acting alone.

18 U.S.C. § 249 — in this section (2 versions over time)

the term “explosive or incendiary device” has the meaning given such term in section 232 of this title;

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