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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 3. Trusts in Territories or District of Columbia illegal; combination a felony
(a) Every contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or
conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce in any Territory of
the United States or of the District of Columbia, or in restraint
of trade or commerce between any such Territory and another, or
between any such Territory or Territories and any State or States
or the District of Columbia, or with foreign nations, or between
the District of Columbia and any State or States or foreign
nations, is declared illegal. Every person who shall make any such
contract or engage in any such combination or conspiracy, shall be
deemed guilty of a felony, and, on conviction thereof, shall be
punished by fine not exceeding $10,000,000 if a corporation, or, if
any other person, $350,000, or by imprisonment not exceeding three
years, or both said punishments, in the discretion of the court.
(b) Every person who shall monopolize, or attempt to monopolize,
or combine or conspire with any other person or persons, to
monopolize any part of the trade or commerce in any Territory of
the United States or of the District of Columbia, or between any
such Territory and another, or between any such Territory or
Territories and any State or States or the District of Columbia, or
with foreign nations, or between the District of Columbia, and any
State or States or foreign nations, shall be deemed guilty of a
felony, and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by fine not
exceeding $10,000,000 if a corporation, or, if any other person,
$350,000, or by imprisonment not exceeding three years, or by both
said punishments, in the discretion of the court.
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