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Under federal law, the statute of limitations for bank robbery is 5 years. After that time, a person can’t be tried at the federal level. However, certain state laws may exist that could lead to charges with much longer statute of limitations.
Whoever takes and carries away, with intent to steal or purloin, any property or money or any other thing of value exceeding $1,000 belonging to, or in the care, custody, control, management, or possession of any bank, credit union, or any savings and loan association, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both;
1 sty 2024 · Whoever takes and carries away, with intent to steal or purloin, any property or money or any other thing of value not exceeding $1,000 belonging to, or in the care, custody, control, management, or possession of any bank, credit union, or any savings and loan association, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or ...
Under this statute, federal bank robbery is generally described as taking or attempted taking by force any property or money belonging to any bank or credit union. 18 U.S.C. 2113 also covers the robbery of an armored truck or bank messenger, a night depository, and an automatic teller machine (ATM).
18 U.S.C. 2113 - Bank robbery and incidental crimes. View the most recent version of this document on this website. Summary.
18 U.S. Code Chapter 103 - ROBBERY AND BURGLARY. § 2111. Special maritime and territorial jurisdiction. § 2112. Personal property of United States. § 2113. Bank robbery and incidental crimes. § 2114. Mail, money, or other property of United States.
Bank Robbery -- General Overview. Title 18, section 2113 of the United States Code is the Federal criminal bank robbery statute. Section 2113 outlines and defines prohibited criminal conduct vis-a-vis federally protected financial institutions and concomitant penalties.
