Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 29 : Section 629


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 629. Criminal penalties

      Whoever shall forcibly resist, oppose, impede, intimidate or
    interfere with a duly authorized representative of the Equal
    Employment Opportunity Commission while it is engaged in the
    performance of duties under this chapter shall be punished by a
    fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than one
    year, or by both: Provided, however, That no person shall be
    imprisoned under this section except when there has been a prior
    conviction hereunder.



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