33 U.S.C. § 447 — Bribery of inspector; penalty
submitted 138 years ago by ch. 496 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 91 words · no verdicts yet
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Every person who, directly or indirectly, gives any sum of money or other bribe, present, or reward, or makes any offer of the same to any inspector, deputy inspector, or other employee of the office of any supervisor of a harbor with intent to influence such inspector, deputy inspector, or other employee to permit or overlook any violation of the provisions of this subchapter, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined not less than $500 nor more than $1,000, and be imprisoned not less than six months nor more than one year.
Source credit: (June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3, 25 Stat. 209; Aug. 18, 1894, ch. 299, § 3, 28 Stat. 360; May 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 8, 35 Stat. 428; Pub. L. 85–802, § 1(4), Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 970.)
- 1888Enacted · Act of June 29, 1888, ch. 496 · 25 Stat. 209
- 1894Amended · Act of Aug. 18, 1894, ch. 299 · 28 Stat. 360
- 1908Amended · Act of May 28, 1908, ch. 212 · 35 Stat. 428
- 1958Amended · Pub. L. 85-802 · 72 Stat. 970
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 496 on 1888-06-29.
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