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18 U.S.C. § 473 — Dealing in counterfeit obligations or securities
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Whoever buys, sells, exchanges, transfers, receives, or delivers any false, forged, counterfeited, or altered obligation or other security of the United States, with the intent that the same be passed, published, or used as true and genuine, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.
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Whoever buys, sells, exchanges, transfers, receives, or delivers any false, forged, counterfeited, or altered obligation or other security of the United States, with the intent that the same be passed, published, or used as true and genuine, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.
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The term “obligation or other security of the United States” includes all bonds, certificates of indebtedness, national bank currency, Federal Reserve notes, Federal Reserve bank notes, coupons, United States notes, Treasury notes, gold certificates, silver certificates, fractional notes, certificates of deposit, bills, checks, or drafts for money, drawn by or upon authorized officers of the United States, stamps and other representatives of value, of whatever denomination, issued under any Act of Congress, and canceled United States stamps.
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 473
1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted ‘‘fined under this
title’’ for ‘‘fined not more than $5,000’’.
§ 473. Dealing in counterfeit obligations or secu-
rities
Whoever buys, sells, exchanges, transfers, re-
ceives, or delivers any false, forged, counter-
feited, or altered obligation or other security of
the United States, with the intent that the same
be passed, published, or used as true and gen-
uine, shall be fined under this title or impris-
oned not more than 20 years, or both.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 705; Pub. L.
103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 2147; Pub. L. 107–56, title III, § 374(d),
Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 340.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 268 (Mar. 4, 1909,
ch. 321, § 154, 35 Stat. 1117).
Reference to circulating notes of banking associa-
tions was omitted as covered by definition of obligation
or other security in section 8 of this title.
Changes in phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2001—Pub. L. 107–56 substituted ‘‘20 years’’ for ‘‘ten
years’’.
1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted ‘‘fined under this
title’’ for ‘‘fined not more than $5,000’’.
§ 474. Plates, stones, or analog, digital, or elec-
tronic images for counterfeiting obligations
or securities
(a) Whoever, having control, custody, or pos-
session of any plate, stone, or other thing, or
any part thereof, from which has been printed,
or which may be prepared by direction of the
Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of
printing, any obligation or other security of the
United States, uses such plate, stone, or other
thing, or any part thereof, or knowingly suffers
the same to be used for the purpose of printing
any such or si
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