15 USC § 1242
Introduction, manufacture for introduction, transportation or distribution in interstate commerce; penalty
through Pub. L. 116-344, except Pub. Ls. 116-260 and 116-283
Whoever knowingly introduces, or manufactures for introduction, into interstate commerce, or transports or distributes in interstate commerce, any switchblade knife, shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
Effective Date
Section effective on the sixtieth day after Aug. 12, 1958, see section 6 of Pub. L. 85–623, set out as a note under section 1241 of this title.
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