18-U.S.C.-477

§477 – Possessing Or Selling Impressions of tools Used For Obligations Or Securities

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Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 25 > Section 477

Details

• Reference: Section 477
• Legend: §477 – Possessing Or Selling Impressions of tools Used For Obligations Or Securities
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

Whoever, with intent to defraud, possesses, keeps, safeguards, or controls, without authority from the United States, any imprint, stamp, analog, digital, or electronic image, or impression, taken or made upon any substance or material whatsoever, of any tool, implement, instrument or thing, used, fitted or intended to be used, for any of the purposes mentioned in section 476 of this title; or

Whoever, with intent to defraud, sells, gives, or delivers any such imprint, stamp, analog, digital, or electronic image, or impression to any other person—

Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 25 years, or both.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 707; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147; Pub. L. 107–56, title III, §374(g), Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 341.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §267 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, §153, 35 Stat. 1117).

Changes in phraseology were made.

Amendments

2001—Pub. L. 107–56 inserted analog, digital, or electronic image, after imprint, stamp, in first and second pars. and substituted 25 years for ten years in third par.

1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted fined under this title for fined not more than $5,000.

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