---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 U.S.C. § 45"
title: "18"
title_heading: "Crimes and Criminal Procedure"
number: "45"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 101–647, title XII, § 1206(a), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4832"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/18/45"
units:
  - "Part I — Crimes"
  - "Chapter 3 — Animals, Birds, Fish, and Plants"
---

# [§45. Repealed. Pub. L. 101–647, title XII, § 1206(a), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4832 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 688, related to penalties for capturing or killing carrier pigeons.