US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

                                  TITLE  18
                            CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
                                  CHAPTER 36
                          FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITING
    18-3620.  SLUGS OR COUNTERFEITED COINS -- PENALTY FOR MANUFACTURE OR SALE.
Any person who knowingly or having cause to believe that the same is intended
for fraudulent or unlawful use on the part of the purchaser, donee or user
thereof shall manufacture for sale, sell or give away any token, slug, blank,
disc, tag, planchet, false, mutilated, sweated or counterfeited coin or any
device or substance whatsoever intended or calculated to be placed, deposited
or used or which may be so placed, deposited or used in any vending machine,
coin-box telephone or other receptacle designed to receive or be operated by
lawful coin of the United States of America in furtherance or connection with
the sale, use or enjoyment of the property or service or the use or enjoyment
of any telephone, telegraph or other facilities or service, shall be fined not
more than two hundred dollars ($200.00), or imprisoned not more than sixty
(60) days, or both.