Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 598


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 598. Coercion by means of relief appropriations

      Whoever uses any part of any appropriation made by Congress for
    work relief, relief, or for increasing employment by providing
    loans and grants for public-works projects, or exercises or
    administers any authority conferred by any Appropriation Act for
    the purpose of interfering with, restraining, or coercing any
    individual in the exercise of his right to vote at any election,
    shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one
    year, or both.



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