18-U.S.C.-1018

18-U.S.C.-1018

§1018 – official Certificates Or Writings

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Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 47 > Section 1018

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  • Reference: Section 1018
  • Legend: §1018 – official Certificates Or Writings
  • USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

Whoever, being a public officer or other person authorized by any law of the United States to make or give a certificate or other writing, knowingly makes and delivers as true such a certificate or writing, containing any statement which he knows to be false, in a case where the punishment thereof is not elsewhere expressly provided by law, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 753; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(G), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §195 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, §106, 35 Stat. 1107).

Minor changes were made in phraseology.

Amendments

1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted fined under this title for fined not more than $500.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

18-U.S.C.-1007 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Criminal Law

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18-U.S.C.-986 – in the Legal Encyclopedia: Crimes

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