Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Insular Areas Act of 2016”.
Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Insular Areas Act of 2016
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to include certain insular areas of the United States in the definition of State for the purposes of chapter 114, relating to trafficking in contraband cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.
Sec. 2 Certain insular areas of the United States included in the definition of State for the purposes of the prohibition against trafficking in contraband cigarettes and smokeless tobacco
Paragraph (4) of section 2341 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “or the Virgin Islands” and inserting “the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or Guam”.