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18 U.S.C. § 472

Uttering counterfeit obligations or securities

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18 U.S.C. § 472 — Uttering counterfeit obligations or securities

U.S.C. Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 18 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART I - CRIMES CHAPTER 25 - COUNTERFEITING AND FORGERY Sec. 472 - Uttering counterfeit obligations or securities From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§472. Uttering counterfeit obligations or securities

Whoever, with intent to defraud, passes, utters, publishes, or sells, or attempts to pass, utter, publish, or sell, or with like intent brings into the United States or keeps in possession or conceals any falsely made, forged, counterfeited, or altered obligation or other security of the United States, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 705; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147; Pub. L. 107–56, title III, §374(c), Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 340.)

Historical and Revision Notes Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §265 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, §151, 35 Stat. 1116). Mandatory punishment provision was rephrased in the alternative. Changes in phraseology were made.

Editorial Notes

Amendments 2001—Pub. L. 107–56 substituted "20 years" for "fifteen years". 1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted "fined under this title" for "fined not more than $5,000".

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