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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1369. Destruction of veterans' memorials
(a) Whoever, in a circumstance described in subsection (b),
willfully injures or destroys, or attempts to injure or destroy,
any structure, plaque, statue, or other monument on public property
commemorating the service of any person or persons in the armed
forces of the United States shall be fined under this title,
imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.
(b) A circumstance described in this subsection is that -
(1) in committing the offense described in subsection (a), the
defendant travels or causes another to travel in interstate or
foreign commerce, or uses the mail or an instrumentality of
interstate or foreign commerce; or
(2) the structure, plaque, statue, or other monument described
in subsection (a) is located on property owned by, or under the
jurisdiction of, the Federal Government.
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