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2006 U.S. Code
Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER 1 - COLLECTION DISTRICTS, PORTS, AND OFFICERS
Sec. 60 - Penalty for extortion

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER 1 - COLLECTION DISTRICTS, PORTS, AND OFFICERS
Sec. 60 - Penalty for extortion
Containssection 60
Date2006
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2007
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditR.S. §2636.
Statutes at Large Reference1 Stat. 680


§60. Penalty for extortion

Every officer of the customs who demands or receives any other or greater fee, compensation, or reward than is allowed by law, for performing any duty or service required from him by law, shall be liable to a penalty of 0 for each offense, recoverable to the use of the party aggrieved.

(R.S. §2636.)

Codification

R.S. §2636 derived from act Mar. 2, 1799, ch. 22, §73, 1 Stat. 680.

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