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Courts have held that regardless of the running of the state statute the defendant is still 'chargeable' with the state offense within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 1961(1)(A). United States v. Malatesta, 583 F.2d 748, 758 (5th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 962, 99 S. Ct. 1508, 59 L. Ed. 2d 777 (1979); United States v. Davis, 576 F.2d 1065, 1066-67 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 836, 58 L. Ed. 2d 132, 99 S. Ct. 119 (1978); United States v. Forsythe, 560 F.2d 1127, 1134 (3d Cir. 1977). The reference to state law in the statute is simply to ...