Full/Raw Text of 15  USC §§6, 6a

Cite.  15 USC Sec. 6 01/05/99

Expcite.  Title 15 - Commerce and Trade; Chapter 1 - Monopolies and Combinations In Restraint of Trade

Head. Sec. 6. Forfeiture of property in transit

Statute.  Any property owned under any contract or by any combination, or pursuant to any conspiracy (and being the subject thereof) mentioned in section 1 of this title, and being in the course of transportation from one State to another, or to a foreign country, shall be forfeited to the United States, and may be seized and condemned by like proceedings as those provided by law for the forfeiture, seizure, and condemnation of property imported into the United States contrary to law.

Source.  (July 2, 1890, ch. 647, Sec. 6, 26 Stat. 210.)

Cross References.

• Fines, penalties, and forfeitures, see chapter 163 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

• Forfeiture of property in transit, see, also, section 11 of this title.

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Cite.  15 USC Sec. 6a 01/05/99

Expcite.  Title 15 - Commerce and Trade; Chapter 1 - Monopolies and Combinations In Restraint of Trade

Head. Sec. 6a. Conduct involving trade or commerce with foreign nations

Statute.  Sections 1 to 7 of this title shall not apply to conduct involving trade or commerce (other than import trade or import commerce) with foreign nations unless -

(1)  such conduct has a direct, substantial, and reasonably foreseeable effect -

(A)  on trade or commerce which is not trade or commerce with foreign nations, or on import trade or import commerce with foreign nations; or

(B)  on export trade or export commerce with foreign nations, of a person engaged in such trade or commerce in the United States; and

(2)  such effect gives rise to a claim under the provisions of sections 1 to 7 of this title, other than this section.

If sections 1 to 7 of this title apply to such conduct only because of the operation of paragraph (1)(B), then sections 1 to 7 of this title shall apply to such conduct only for injury to export business in the United States.

Source.  (July 2, 1890, ch. 647, Sec. 7, as added Pub. L. 97-290, title IV, Sec. 402, Oct. 8, 1982, 96 Stat. 1246.)

Prior Provisions.  A prior section 7 of act July 2, 1890, ch. 647, 26 Stat. 210, related to suits by persons injured by acts in violation of sections 1 to 7 of this title and was classified as a note under section 15 of this title, prior to repeal by act July 7, 1955, ch. 283, Sec. 3, 69 Stat. 283, effective six months after July 7, 1955.