Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 643


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 643 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 726; Pub. L. 103-322, title
    XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(H), (2)(G), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147,
    2148; Pub. L. 104-294, title VI, Sec. 606(a), Oct. 11, 1996, 110
    Stat. 3511.)
                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
      Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 176 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
    321, Sec. 90, 35 Stat. 1105).
      Word "employee" was inserted to avoid ambiguity as to scope of
    section.
      Words "or of any department or agency thereof" were added after
    the words "United States". (See definitions of the terms
    "department" and "agency" in section 6 of this title.)
      Mandatory punishment provisions phrased in alternative.
      The smaller punishment for an offense involving $100 or less was
    added. (See reviser's notes under sections 641 and 645 of this
    title.)
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in section 649 of this title; title 5
    sections 3374, 3704.

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