18 U.S.C. § 1736 — Restrictive use of information
submitted 56 years ago by Pub. L. 91-375 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 153 words · no verdicts yet
Information and evidence obtained from a natural person’s compliance with section 3010 of title 39 generally may not be used against that person in a criminal case. This protection does not apply to prosecutions or actions involving false information.
(a) No information or evidence obtained by reason of compliance by a natural person with any provision of section 3010 of title 39 , or regulations issued under it, must, except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, be used, directly or indirectly, as evidence against that person in a criminal proceeding. (b) The fact of the performance of any act by an individual in compliance with any provision of section 3010 of title 39 , or regulations issued under it, must not be deemed the admission of any fact, or otherwise be used, directly or indirectly, as evidence against that person in a criminal proceeding, except as provided in subsection (c) of this section. (c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section must not preclude the use of any that information or evidence in a prosecution or other action under any applicable provision of law about the furnishing of false information.
No information or evidence obtained by reason of compliance by a natural person with any provision of section 3010 of title 39, or regulations issued thereunder, shall, except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, be used, directly or indirectly, as evidence against that person in a criminal proceeding.
The fact of the performance of any act by an individual in compliance with any provision of section 3010 of title 39, or regulations issued thereunder, shall not be deemed the admission of any fact, or otherwise be used, directly or indirectly, as evidence against that person in a criminal proceeding, except as provided in subsection (c) of this section.
Subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not preclude the use of any such information or evidence in a prosecution or other action under any applicable provision of law with respect to the furnishing of false information.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 91–375, § 6(j)(37)(A), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 781.)
- 1970Enacted · Pub. L. 91-375 · 84 Stat. 781
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