50 U.S.C. § 424
Section 424 · Extraterritorial jurisdiction
This is § 604 of the National Security Act of 1947
Amended 2 times on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case Alvarez-Machain v. United States (2003)
Most recently applied in Alvarez-Machain v. United States (June 2003)
There is jurisdiction over an offense under section 421 of this title committed outside the United States if the individual committing the offense is a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence (as defined in section 1101(a)(20) of title 8).