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DOJ Justice Manual › Title 9: Criminal › 9-74.000 - Child Support And International Parental Kidnapping › Justice Manual § 9-74.010

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This chapter focuses on the criminal offenses of willful failure to pay past due child support (18 U.S.C. § 228), and international parental kidnapping (18 U.S.C. § 1204). The Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section of the Criminal Division has supervisory authority over each of these offenses.

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