Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 646


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 646 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 726; Pub. L. 103-322, title
    XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(H), (2)(H), 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. 185 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
    321, Sec. 99, 35 Stat. 1106; May 29, 1920, ch. 214, Sec. 1, 41
    Stat. 654).
      The smaller punishment for an offense involving $100 or less was
    inserted for the reasons outlined in reviser's notes to sections
    641 and 645 of this title.
      Minor changes were made in phraseology.
                           TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS                       
      Functions of all officers of Department of the Treasury, and
    functions of all agencies and employees of such Department,
    transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Treasury,
    with power vested in him to authorize their performance or
    performance of any of his functions, by any of such officers,
    agencies, and employees, by Reorg. Plan No. 26 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2,
    eff. July 31, 1950, 15 F.R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280, 1281, set out in
    the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. The
    Treasurer of the United States, referred to in this section, is an
    officer of Department of the Treasury.

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