Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 501


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 501 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 713; Pub. L. 91-375, Sec.
    6(j)(6), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 777; Pub. L. 91-448, Sec. 1(a),
    Oct. 14, 1970, 84 Stat. 920; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII, Sec.
    330016(1)(G), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
      Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 348 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
    321, Sec. 219, 35 Stat. 1132).
      Reference to persons causing or procuring was omitted as
    unnecessary in view of definition of "principal" in section 2 of
    this title.
      Minor changes of phraseology were made.
                              CHANGE OF NAME                          
      Post Office Department redesignated United States Postal Service
    pursuant to Pub. L. 91-375, Sec. 6(o), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 733,
    set out as a note preceding section 101 of Title 39, Postal
    Service.
                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 91-375 effective within 1 year after Aug.
    12, 1970, on date established therefor by Board of Governors of
    United States Postal Service and published by it in Federal
    Register, see section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91-375, set out as an
    Effective Date note preceding section 101 of Title 39, Postal
    Service.
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in sections 981, 982, 1956 of this
    title.

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