Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 647


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 647. Receiving loan from court officer

      Whoever knowingly receives, from a clerk or other officer of a
    court of the United States, as a deposit, loan, or otherwise, any
    money belonging in the registry of such court, is guilty of
    embezzlement, and shall be fined under this title or not more than
    the amount embezzled, whichever is greater, or imprisoned not more
    than ten years, or both; but if the amount embezzled does not
    exceed $1,000, he shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not
    more than one year, or both.



Previous [Notes] Next

Related Resources

Criminal Law Guide

Criminal Law Articles and Documents

Federal White Collar Crime Summary

Criminal Law Discussion

Ads by FindLaw