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§ 4321. —  Board of Advisers.



[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 18USC4321]

 
                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                     PART III--PRISONS AND PRISONERS
 
                   CHAPTER 317--INSTITUTIONS FOR WOMEN
 
Sec. 4321. Board of Advisers

    Four citizens of the United States of prominence and distinction, 
appointed by the President to serve without compensation, for terms of 
four years, together with the Attorney General of the United States, the 
Director of the Bureau of Prisons and the warden of the Federal 
Reformatory for Women, shall constitute a Board of Advisers of said 
Federal Reformatory for Women, which shall recommend ways and means for 
the discipline and training of the inmates, to fit them for suitable 
employment upon their discharge.
    Any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the 
unexpired term of the citizen whom he shall succeed.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 856; Pub. L. 98-473, title II, 
Sec. 223(n), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2030.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

    Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 816 (June 7, 1924, ch. 
287, Sec. 7, 43 Stat. 474; May 14, 1930, ch. 274, Sec. 1, 46 Stat. 325).
    The provisions relating to the appointment of the board in the first 
instance were omitted as executed.
    ``Warden'' was substituted for ``superintendent'' and ``Federal 
Reformatory for Women'' for ``United States Industrial Institution for 
Women'' to conform to existing administrative usage.
    Minor changes were made in translation, phraseology, and 
arrangement.


                               Amendments

    1984--Pub. L. 98-473 struck out ``parole or'' before ``discharge'' 
at end of first par.


                    Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

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



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