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18 U.S.C. § 1263 — Marks and labels on packages

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18 U.S.C. § 1263 — Marks and labels on packages

Whoever knowingly ships into any place within the United States any package containing any spirituous, vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor, or any compound containing any spirituous, vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor fit for use for beverage purposes, unless such shipment is accompanied by copy of a bill of lading, or other document showing the name of the consignee, the nature of its contents, and the quantity contained therein, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

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Whoever knowingly ships into any place within the United States any package containing any spirituous, vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor, or any compound containing any spirituous, vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor fit for use for beverage purposes, unless such shipment is accompanied by copy of a bill of lading, or other document showing the name of the consignee, the nature of its contents, and the quantity contained therein, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

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18 U.S.C. § 2 — Principals

**(a)** Whoever commits an offense against the United States or aids, abets, counsels, commands, induces or procures its commission, is punishable as a principal. **(b)** Whoever willfully causes an act to be done which if directly performed by him or another would be an offense against the United States, is punishable as a principal.

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18 U.S.C. § 1264 — Delivery to consignee

Whoever, being an officer, agent, or employee of any railroad company, express company, or other common carrier, knowingly delivers to any person other than the person to whom it has been consigned, unless upon the written order in each instance of the bona fide consignee, or to any fictitious person, or to any person under a fictitious name, any spirituous, vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor or any compound containing any spirituous, vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor fit for use for beverage purposes, which has been shipped into any place within the United States, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

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18 U.S.C. § 3615 — Criminal default

Whoever, having been sentenced to pay a fine, willfully fails to pay the fine, shall be fined not more than twice the amount of the unpaid balance of the fine or $10,000, whichever is greater, imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

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18 U.S.C. § 1263 — Marks and labels on packages

Page 358 TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE § 1262 HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES 1948 ACT Based on sections 222, 223(b), 225 and 226 of title 27, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Intoxicating Liquors (June 25, 1936, ch. 815, §§ 5, 10, 49 Stat. 1929, 1930). Changes were made in phraseology and arrangement. 1949 ACT This section [section 31] corrects a typographical error in section 1261 of title 18, U.S.C. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2002—Pub. L. 107–296, which directed amendment of subsec. (a) generally, was executed by amending text of section generally to reflect the probable intent of Con- gress and the amendment by Pub. L. 107–273, see below. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘The Sec- retary of the Treasury shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. Regulations to carry out its provisions shall be prescribed by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury.’’ Pub. L. 107–273 struck out subsec. (a) designation and subsec. (b) which read as follows: ‘‘This chapter shall not apply to the Canal Zone.’’ 1949—Subsec. (b). Act May 24, 1949, substituted sub- section designation ‘‘(b)’’ for ‘‘(d)’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 107–296 effective 60 days after Nov. 25, 2002, see section 4 of Pub. L. 107–296, set out as an Effective Date note under section 101 of Title 6, Do- mestic Security. § 1262. Transportation into State prohibiting sale Whoever imports, brings, or transports any in- toxicating liquor into any State, Territory, Dis- trict, or Possession in which all sales, except for scientific, sacramental, medicinal, or mechan- ical purposes, of intoxicating liquor containing more than 4 per centum of alcohol by volume or 3.2 per centu

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