18 U.S.C. § 225 — Continuing financial crimes enterprise
submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 101-647 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 109 words · no verdicts yet
Anyone who organizes, manages, or supervises a "continuing financial crimes enterprise" - and who takes in $5,000,000 or more from it in gross receipts over any 24-month span - can be fined up to $10,000,000 (or $20,000,000 for an organization) and imprisoned for at least 10 years, up to life. A "continuing financial crimes enterprise" means a series of specific bank, fraud, or related crimes committed by at least four people working together.
Whoever—
organizes, manages, or supervises a continuing financial crimes enterprise; and
receives $5,000,000 or more in gross receipts from such enterprise during any 24-month period,
shall be fined not more than $10,000,000 if an individual, or $20,000,000 if an organization*, and imprisoned for a term of not less than 10 years and which may be life.
For purposes of subsection (a), the term “continuing financial crimes enterprise” means a series of violations under section 215, 656, 657, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1014, 1032, or 1344 of this title, or section 1341 or 1343 affecting a financial institution*, committed by at least 4 persons acting in concert.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 101–647, title XXV, § 2510(a), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4863.)
- 1990Enacted · Pub. L. 101-647 · 104 Stat. 4863
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 101-647 on 1990-11-29.
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