§ 3290 - Fugitives from justice

CHAPTER 213— LIMITATIONS

No statute of limitations shall extend to any person fleeing from justice.

Based on Title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 583 (R.S. § 1045).

Said section 583 was rephrased and made applicable to all statutes of limitation and is merely declaratory of the generally accepted rule of law.