Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 7 : Section 60


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/03/05
Section 60. Penalties for violations

      (a) Any person who shall knowingly violate any provision of
    sections 52 or 59 of this title, or (b) any person licensed under
    this chapter who, for the purposes of or in connection with any
    transaction or shipment in commerce, shall knowingly classify
    cotton improperly, or shall knowingly falsify or forge any
    certificate of classification, or shall accept money or other
    consideration, either directly or indirectly, for any neglect or
    improper performance of duty as such licensee, or (c) any person
    who shall knowingly influence improperly or attempt to influence
    improperly any person licensed under this chapter in the
    performance of his duties as such licensee relating to any
    transaction or shipment in commerce, or (d) any person who shall
    forcibly assault, resist, impede, or interfere with or influence
    improperly or attempt to influence improperly any person employed
    under this chapter in the performance of his duties, shall, upon
    conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be
    fined not exceeding $1,000, or imprisoned not exceeding six months,
    or both, in the discretion of the court.



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