Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 496


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 496 - Notes 
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 711; Pub. L. 103-322, title
    XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
      Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 119 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
    321, Sec. 63, 35 Stat. 1100).
      Section was rewritten to apply to all customs documents or
    writings. The Treasury Department advises that certificates of
    entry are obsolete.
      Mandatory punishment provision was rephrased in the alternative.
      Changes were made in phraseology.
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