2015 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade (Sections 1 - 8405)
Chapter 94 - Privacy (Sections 6801 - 6827)
Subchapter II - Fraudulent Access to Financial Information (Sections 6821 - 6827)
Sec. 6823 - Criminal penalty

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 94 - PRIVACY
SUBCHAPTER II - FRAUDULENT ACCESS TO FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Sec. 6823 - Criminal penalty
Containssection 6823
Date2015
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 3, 2016
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 106-102, title V, §523, Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1448.
Statutes at Large Reference113 Stat. 1448
Public and Private LawPublic Law 106-102

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15 U.S.C. § 6823 (2015)
§6823. Criminal penalty(a) In general

Whoever knowingly and intentionally violates, or knowingly and intentionally attempts to violate, section 6821 of this title shall be fined in accordance with title 18 or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.

(b) Enhanced penalty for aggravated cases

Whoever violates, or attempts to violate, section 6821 of this title while violating another law of the United States or as part of a pattern of any illegal activity involving more than $100,000 in a 12-month period shall be fined twice the amount provided in subsection (b)(3) or (c)(3) (as the case may be) of section 3571 of title 18, imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both.

(Pub. L. 106–102, title V, §523, Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1448.)

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