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19 U.S.C. § 60 — Penalty for extortion
U.S.C. Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES 19 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES CHAPTER 1 - COLLECTION DISTRICTS, PORTS, AND OFFICERS Sec. 60 - Penalty for extortion From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§60. Penalty for extortion
Every officer of the customs who demands or receives any other or greater fee, compensation, or reward than is allowed by law, for performing any duty or service required from him by law, shall be liable to a penalty of $200 for each offense, recoverable to the use of the party aggrieved.
(R.S. §2636.)
Editorial Notes
Codification R.S. §2636 derived from act Mar. 2, 1799, ch. 22, §73, 1 Stat. 680.
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