---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 U.S.C. § 4281"
title: "18"
title_heading: "Crimes and Criminal Procedure"
number: "4281"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 218(a)(7), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2027"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/18/4281"
units:
  - "Part III — Prisons and Prisoners"
  - "Chapter 315 — Discharge and Release Payments"
---

# [§4281. Repealed. Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 218(a)(7), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2027 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 856; Sept. 19, 1962, Pub. L. 87–672, 76 Stat. 557, related to discharge from prison of a convicted person.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective Nov. 1, 1987, and applicable only to offenses committed after the taking effect of such repeal, see section 235(a)(1) of Pub. L. 98–473, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3551 of this title.