Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 1736


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1736. Restrictive use of information

      (a) No information or evidence obtained by reason of compliance
    by a natural person with any provision of section 3010 of title 39,
    or regulations issued thereunder, shall, except as provided in
    subsection (c) of this section, be used, directly or indirectly, as
    evidence against that person in a criminal proceeding.
      (b) The fact of the performance of any act by an individual in
    compliance with any provision of section 3010 of title 39, or
    regulations issued thereunder, shall not be deemed the admission of
    any fact, or otherwise be used, directly or indirectly, as evidence
    against that person in a criminal proceeding, except as provided in
    subsection (c) of this section.
      (c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not preclude
    the use of any such information or evidence in a prosecution or
    other action under any applicable provision of law with respect to
    the furnishing of false information.



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