18 U.S.C. § 2114 — Mail, money, or other property of United States
submitted 78 years ago by ch. 645 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 190 words · no verdicts yet
This section concerns Mail, money, or other property of United States. It states the rules and limits in the provisions below.
A person who assaults any person having lawful charge, control, or custody of any mail matter or of any money or other property of the United States, with intent to rob, steal, or purloin such mail matter, money, or other property of the United States, or robs or attempts to rob any such person of mail matter, or of any money, or other property of the United States, shall, for the first offense, be imprisoned not more than ten years; and if in effecting or attempting to effect such robbery he wounds the person having custody of such mail, money, or other property of the United States, or puts his life in jeopardy by the use of a dangerous weapon, or for a subsequent offense, shall be imprisoned not more than twenty-five years.
A person who receives, possesses, conceals, or disposes of any money or other property that has been obtained in violation of this section, knowing the same to have been unlawfully obtained, shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years, fined under this title, or both.
Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 797; Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 223(d), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2028; Pub. L. 101–647, title XXXV, § 3562, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4927; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, §§ 320602, 320903(a)(3), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2115, 2124; Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, § 604(b)(17), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3507.)
- 1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 645 · 62 Stat. 797
- 1984Amended · Pub. L. 98-473 · 98 Stat. 2028
- 1990Amended · Pub. L. 101-647 · 104 Stat. 4927
- 1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-322 · 108 Stat. 2115, 2124
- 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-294 · 110 Stat. 3507
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 645 on 1948-06-25.
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