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Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part I - Crimes
Chapter 13 - Civil Rights
Sec. 246 - Deprivation of relief benefits
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| 18 U.S.C. § 246 (2017) |
| §246. Deprivation of relief benefits |
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Whoever directly or indirectly deprives, attempts to deprive, or threatens to deprive any person of any employment, position, work, compensation, or other benefit provided for or made possible in whole or in part by any Act of Congress appropriating funds for work relief or relief purposes, on account of political affiliation, race, color, sex, religion, or national origin, shall be fined under this title, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. |
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(Added Pub. L. 94–453, §4(a), Oct. 2, 1976, 90 Stat. 1517; amended Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted "fined under this title" for "fined not more than $10,000". |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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| Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART I - CRIMES CHAPTER 13 - CIVIL RIGHTS Sec. 246 - Deprivation of relief benefits |
| section 246 |
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| January 12, 2018 |
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| 90 Stat. 1517 108 Stat. 2147 |
| Public Law 94-453, Public Law 103-322 |
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