|
U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 2114. Mail, money, or other property of United States
(a) Assault. - A person who assaults any person having lawful
charge, control, or custody of any mail matter or of any money or
other property of the United States, with intent to rob, steal, or
purloin such mail matter, money, or other property of the United
States, or robs or attempts to rob any such person of mail matter,
or of any money, or other property of the United States, shall, for
the first offense, be imprisoned not more than ten years; and if in
effecting or attempting to effect such robbery he wounds the person
having custody of such mail, money, or other property of the United
States, or puts his life in jeopardy by the use of a dangerous
weapon, or for a subsequent offense, shall be imprisoned not more
than twenty-five years.
(b) Receipt, Possession, Concealment, or Disposal of Property. -
A person who receives, possesses, conceals, or disposes of any
money or other property that has been obtained in violation of this
section, knowing the same to have been unlawfully obtained, shall
be imprisoned not more than 10 years, fined under this title, or
both.
|
|