Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 652


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 652 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 727; 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. 172 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
    321, Sec. 86, 35 Stat. 1105).
      Words "or of any department or agency thereof," were inserted
    after "United States" so as to eliminate any possible ambiguity as
    to scope of section. (See definitive section 6 of this title.)
      Mandatory punishment provision made in alternative.
      The smaller punishment for an offense involving $100 or less was
    added. (See reviser's note under sections 641, 645 of this title.)
      Minor changes were made in phraseology.

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