### Question
How does the law define hazardous or injurious device?


### Answer
Under *18 U.S.C. § 1864*, **hazardous or injurious device** is defined as:

> a device, which when assembled or placed, is capable of causing bodily injury, or damage to property, by the action of any person making contact with such device subsequent to the assembly or placement

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1864*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 91-PUBLIC LANDS**

