# Justice Manual § 9-10.020: Relevant Statutory Provisions

> Federal · Agency guidance · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.020

## Section

- **Citation:** Justice Manual § 9-10.020
- **Heading:** Relevant Statutory Provisions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Agency guidance
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DOJ Justice Manual / Title 9: Criminal / 9-10.000 - Capital Crimes / Justice Manual § 9-10.020

## Text

Federal death penalty procedure is based on the Federal Death Penalty Act of 1994, codified at 18 U.S.C. §§ 3591 to 3599 (“FDPA”).

[Updated June 2026]

## Nearby sections

- [Justice Manual § 9-10.010 Federal Prosecutions in Which the Death Penalty May be Sought](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.010.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.020 Relevant Statutory Provisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.020.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.030 Purposes of the Capital Case Review Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.030.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.040 Consultation With the Capital Case Section](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.040.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.050 Confidentiality of Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.050.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.060 Mandatory Pre-Indictment Review](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.060.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.070 Expedited Decision Submissions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.070.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.080 Standard Decision Submissions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.080.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.090 Special Findings in Indictments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.090.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.100 Consultation with the Family of the Victim](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.100.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.110 Substantial Federal Interest](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.110.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.120 Conditional Plea Agreements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.120.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.130 Capital Review Committee](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.130.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-10.140 Standards for Determination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-10.140.md)

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