2004 US Code
Title 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 54 - Criminal penalties

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 41 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 54 - Criminal penalties
Containssection 54
Date2004
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2005
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditMar. 8, 1946, ch. 80, §4, 60 Stat. 38; Pub. L. 86-695, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 741; Pub. L. 99-634, §2(a), Nov. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 3524.
Statutes at Large References60 Stat. 38
74 Stat. 741
100 Stat. 3524
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 86-695, Public Law 99-634


§54. Criminal penalties

Any person who knowingly and willfully engages in conduct prohibited by section 53 of this title shall be imprisoned for not more than 10 years or shall be subject to a fine in accordance with title 18, or both.

(Mar. 8, 1946, ch. 80, §4, 60 Stat. 38; Pub. L. 86–695, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 741; Pub. L. 99–634, §2(a), Nov. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 3524.)

Amendments

1986—Pub. L. 99–634 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “Any person who shall knowingly, directly or indirectly, make or receive any such prohibited payment shall be fined not more than ,000 or be imprisoned for not more than two years, or both.”

1960—Pub. L. 86–695 reenacted section without change.

Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 99–634 effective with respect to conduct described in section 53 of this title which occurs on or after Nov. 7, 1986, see section 3(a) of Pub. L. 99–634, set out as a note under section 51 of this title.

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