Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 494


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 494. Contractors' bonds, bids, and public records

      Whoever falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits any bond,
    bid, proposal, contract, guarantee, security, official bond, public
    record, affidavit, or other writing for the purpose of defrauding
    the United States; or
      Whoever utters or publishes as true or possesses with intent to
    utter or publish as true, any such false, forged, altered, or
    counterfeited writing, knowing the same to be false, forged,
    altered, or counterfeited; or
      Whoever transmits to, or presents at any office or to any officer
    of the United States, any such false, forged, altered, or
    counterfeited writing, knowing the same to be false, forged,
    altered, or counterfeited - 
      Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten
    years, or both.



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