18-U.S.C.-2321
§2321 – Trafficking In Certain Motor Vehicles Or Motor Vehicle Parts
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Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 113 > Section 2321
Details
- Reference: Section 2321
- Legend: §2321 – Trafficking In Certain Motor Vehicles Or Motor Vehicle Parts
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) Whoever buys, receives, possesses, or obtains control of, with intent to sell or otherwise dispose of, a motor vehicle or motor vehicle part, knowing that an identification number for such motor vehicle or part has been removed, obliterated, tampered with, or altered, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply if the removal, obliteration, tampering, or alteration—
(1) is caused by collision or fire; or
(2) is not a violation of section 511 of this title.
(c) As used in this section, the terms identification number and motor vehicle have the meaning given those terms in section 511 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 98–547, title II, §204(a), Oct. 25, 1984, 98 Stat. 2770, §2320; renumbered §2321, Pub. L. 99–646, §42(a), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3601; amended Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(N), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2148.)
Amendments
1994—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–322 substituted fined under this title for fined not more than $20,000.
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