1994 U.S. Code
Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 8A - REGULATION OF LOBBYING
Sec. 269 - Penalties and prohibitions
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 8A - REGULATION OF LOBBYING Sec. 269 - Penalties and prohibitions |
| Contains | section 269 |
| Date | 1994 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 4, 1995 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title III, §310, 60 Stat. 842.) |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 60 Stat. 842 |
§269 . Penalties and prohibitions
(a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than ,000 or imprisonment for not more than twelve months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(b) In addition to the penalties provided for in subsection (a) of this section, any person convicted of the misdemeanor specified therein is prohibited, for a period of three years from the date of such conviction, from attempting to influence, directly or indirectly, the passage or defeat of any proposed legislation or from appearing before a committee of the Congress in support of or opposition to proposed legislation; and any person who violates any provision of this subsection shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a felony, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than ,000, or imprisonment for not more than five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title III, §310, 60 Stat. 842.)
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