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18 U.S.C. § 283 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–849, § 2, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1126; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title VIII, § 822(a), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1132]
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### Statutory Notes
Section, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 697; June 28, 1949, ch. 268, § 2(b), 63 Stat. 280, related to officers or employees interested in claims against the government. Pub. L. 87–849 continued limited applicability to retired officers of the Armed Forces of the United States. Pub. L. 100–180 repealed section to the extent that it had not been repealed by section 2 of Pub. L. 87–849. Section was supplanted by [section 205 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section205&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, see section 4 of Pub. L. 87–849, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 201 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section201&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 697; June 28, 1949, ch. 268, § 2(b), 63 Stat. 280, related to officers or employees interested in claims against the government. Pub. L. 87–849 continued limited applicability to retired officers of the Armed Forces of the United States. Pub. L. 100–180 repealed section to the extent that it had not been repealed by section 2 of Pub. L. 87–849. Section was supplanted by [section 205 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section205&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, see section 4 of Pub. L. 87–849, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 201 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section201&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)** For the purpose of this section—
(1) the term “public official” means Member of Congress, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner, either before or after such official has qualified, or an officer or employee or person acting for or on behalf of the United States, or any department, agency or branch of Government thereof, including the District of Columbia, in any official function, under or by authority of any such department, agency, or branch of Government, or a juror;
(2) the term “person who has been selected to be a public official” means any person who has been nominated or appointed to be a public official, or has been officially informed that such person will be so nominated or appointed; and
(3) the term “official act” means any decision or action on any question, matter, cause, suit, proceeding or controversy, which may at any time be pending, or which may by law be brought before any public official, in such official’s official capacity, or in such official’s place of trust or profit.
**(b)** Whoever—
(1) directly or indirectly, corruptly gives, offers or promises anything of value to any public official or person who has been selected to be a public official, or offers or promises any public official or any person who has been selected to be a public official to give anything of value to any other person or entity, with intent—
(A) to influence any official act; or
(B) to influence such public official or person who has been selected to be a public official to commit or aid in committing, or collude in, or allow, any fraud, or make opportunity for the commission of any fraud, on the United States; or
(C) to induce such public official or such person who has been selected to be a public official to do or omit to do any act in violation of th
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**(a)** Whoever, being an officer or employee of the United States in the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the Government or in any agency of the United States, other than in the proper discharge of his official duties—
(1) acts as agent or attorney for prosecuting any claim against the United States, or receives any gratuity, or any share of or interest in any such claim, in consideration of assistance in the prosecution of such claim; or
(2) acts as agent or attorney for anyone before any department, agency, court, court-martial, officer, or civil, military, or naval commission in connection with any covered matter in which the United States is a party or has a direct and substantial interest;
**(b)** Whoever, being an officer or employee of the District of Columbia or an officer or employee of the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, otherwise than in the proper discharge of official duties—
(1) acts as agent or attorney for prosecuting any claim against the District of Columbia, or receives any gratuity, or any share of or interest in any such claim in consideration of assistance in the prosecution of such claim; or
(2) acts as agent or attorney for anyone before any department, agency, court, officer, or commission in connection with any covered matter in which the District of Columbia is a party or has a direct and substantial interest;
shall be subject to the penalties set forth in [section 216 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section216&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c)** A special Government employee shall be subject to subsections (a) and (b) only in relation to a covered matter involving a specific party or parties—
(1) in which he has at any time participated pers
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
[§ 283
[§ 283. Repealed. Pub. L. 87–849, § 2, Oct. 23, 1962,
76 Stat. 1126; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title
VIII, § 822(a), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1132]
Section, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 697; June
28, 1949, ch. 268, § 2(b), 63 Stat. 280, related to officers or
employees interested in claims against the govern-
ment. Pub. L. 87–849 continued limited applicability to
retired officers of the Armed Forces of the United
States. Pub. L. 100–180 repealed section to the extent
that it had not been repealed by section 2 of Pub. L.
87–849. Section was supplanted by section 205 of this
title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, see section
4 of Pub. L. 87–849, set out as an Effective Date note
under section 201 of this title.
[§ 284. Repealed. Pub. L. 87–849, § 2, Oct. 23, 1962,
76 Stat. 1126]
Section, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 698; May
24, 1949, ch. 139, § 7, 63 Stat. 90, related to disqualifica-
tions of former officers and employees in matters con-
nected with former duties. Section was supplanted by
section 207 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, see section
4 of Pub. L. 87–849, set out as an Effective Date note
under section 201 of this title.
§ 285. Taking or using papers relating to claims
Whoever, without authority, takes and carries
away from the place where it was filed, depos-
ited, or kept by authority of the United States,
any certificate, affidavit, deposition, statement
of facts, power of attorney, receipt, voucher, as-
signment, or other document, record, file, or
paper prepared, fitted, or intended t
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