18 U.S.C. § 912 — Officer or employee of the United States

submitted 78 years ago by ch. 645 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 61 words · no verdicts yet

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This section concerns Officer or employee of the United States. It states the rules, requirements, limits, exceptions, and procedures contained in the section.

Whoever falsely assumes or pretends to be an officer or employee acting under the authority of the United States or any department, agency or officer of that, and acts as such, or in such pretended character demands or obtains any money, paper, document, or thing of value, must be fined under this title or imprisoned no more than three years, or both.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

Whoever falsely assumes or pretends to be an officer or employee acting under the authority of the United States or any department, agency or officer thereof, and acts as such, or in such pretended character demands or obtains any money, paper, document, or thing of value, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.

Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 742; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(H), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 645 · 62 Stat. 742
1994Amended · Pub. L. 103-322 · 108 Stat. 2147

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