18-U.S.C.-1036
§1036 – Entry By False Pretenses to Any Real Property, Vessel, Or Aircraft of The United States Or Secure Area of Any Airport Or Seaport
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Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 47 > Section 1036
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- Reference: Section 1036
- Legend: §1036 – Entry By False Pretenses to Any Real Property, Vessel, Or Aircraft of The United States Or Secure Area of Any Airport Or Seaport
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) Whoever, by any fraud or false pretense, enters or attempts to enter—
(1) any real property belonging in whole or in part to, or leased by, the United States;
(2) any vessel or aircraft belonging in whole or in part to, or leased by, the United States;
(3) any secure or restricted area of any seaport, designated as secure in an approved security plan, as required under section 70103 of title 46, United States Code, and the rules and regulations promulgated under that section; or
(4) any secure area of any airport,
shall be punished as provided in subsection (b) of this section.
(b) The punishment for an offense under subsection (a) of this section is—
(1) a fine under this title or imprisonment for not more than 10 years, or both, if the offense is committed with the intent to commit a felony; or
(2) a fine under this title or imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both, in any other case.
(c) As used in this section—
(1) the term secure area means an area access to which is restricted by the airport authority, captain of the seaport, or a public agency; and
(2) the term airport has the meaning given such term in section 47102 of title 49.
(Added Pub. L. 106–547, §2(a), Dec. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 2738; amended Pub. L. 109–177, title III, §302(a), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 233.)
Amendments
2006—Pub. L. 109–177, §302(a)(4), substituted any airport or seaport for any airport in section catchline.
Subsec. (a)(3), (4). Pub. L. 109–177, §302(a)(1), added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4).
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 109–177, §302(a)(2), substituted 10 years for 5 years.
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 109–177, §302(a)(3), inserted , captain of the seaport, after airport authority.
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