18 U.S.C. § 281 — Untitled legal text

Page 101 TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [§ 282 or if the offense involved sexual abuse, as de- fined in section 2242, or if the offense involved an attempt to commit such aggravated sexual abuse or sexual abuse, fined under this title and imprisoned for any term of years or for life; (2) in the case of an offense involving abu- sive sexual contact of a child who has not at- tained the age of 16, of the type prohibited by section 2244(a)(5), fined under this title and imprisoned for any term of years or for life; (3) in the case of an offense involving a sex- ual act, as defined in section 2246, with an- other person without the other person’s per- mission, and it does not amount to sexual abuse or aggravated sexual abuse, be fined under this title and imprisoned for not more than 40 years; (4) in the case of an offense involving abu- sive sexual contact of the type prohibited by subsection (a)(1) or (b) of section 2244, but ex- cluding abusive sexual contact through the clothing— (A) fined under this title and imprisoned for not more than 10 years; and (B) if the offense involves a child who has not attained the age of 12 years, imprisoned for not more than 30 years; (5) in the case of an offense involving abu- sive sexual contact of the type prohibited by section 2244(a)(2)— (A) fined under this title and imprisoned for not more than 3 years; and (B) if the offense involves a child under the age of 12, imprisoned for not more than 20 years; and (6) in the case of an offense involving abu- sive sexual contact through the clothing of the type prohibited by subsection (a)(3), (a)(4), or (b) of section 2244— (A) fined under this title and imprisoned for not more than 2 years; and (B) if the offense involves a child under the age of 12, imprisoned for not more than 10 years. (Added Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title XII, § 1202(a)(1), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 923.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section not effective until Oct. 1 of the first fiscal year beginning after Mar. 15, 2022, see section 4(a) of div. W of Pub. L. 117–103, set out as a note under section 6851 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. CHAPTER 15—CLAIMS AND SERVICES IN MATTERS AFFECTING GOVERNMENT Sec. [281 to 284. Repealed.] 285. Taking or using papers relating to claims. 286. Conspiracy to defraud the Government with respect to claims. 287. False, fictitious or fraudulent claims. 288. False claims for postal losses. 289. False claims for pensions. 290. Discharge papers withheld by claim agent. 291. Purchase of claims for fees by court officials. 292. Solicitation of employment and receipt of un- approved fees concerning Federal employ- ees’ compensation. Sec. [293. Repealed.] Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2002—Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4002(c)(1), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1808, repealed amendment by Pub. L. 104–294, § 602(d). See 1996 Amendment note below. 1996—Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4304(c)(2), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 664, struck out item 281 ‘‘Restric- tions on retired military officers regarding certain matters affecting the Government’’. Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, § 602(d), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3503, which amended analysis identically, was repealed by Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4002(c)(1), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1808, effective Oct. 11, 1996. 1989—Pub. L. 101–123, § 3(a), Oct. 23, 1989, 103 Stat. 760, struck out item 293 ‘‘Limitation on Government con- tract costs’’. 1988—Pub. L. 100–700, § 3(b), Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4633, added item 293. 1987—Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title VIII, § 822(b)(2), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1133, added item 281, struck out former item 281 ‘‘Compensation to Members of Congress, offi- cers, and others in matters affecting Government’’, item 282 ‘‘Practice in Court of Claims by Members of Congress’’, item 283 ‘‘Officers or employees interested in claims against the Government’’, and item 284 ‘‘Dis- qualification of former officers and employees in mat- ters connected with former duties’’. 1966—Pub. L. 89–554, § 3(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 608, added item 292. [§ 281. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4304(b)(3), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 664; Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, § 602(d), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3503] Section, added Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title VIII, § 822(b)(1), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1132, related to restric- tions on retired military officers regarding certain matters affecting the Government. Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, § 602(d), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3503, which repealed this section, was repealed by Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title IV, § 4002(c)(1), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1808, effective Oct. 11, 1996. A prior section 281, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 697; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 6, 63 Stat. 90, which related to compensation to Members of Congress, officers and others in matters affecting the Government, was re- pealed by Pub. L. 87–849, §§ 2, 4, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1126, eff. 90 days after Oct. 23, 1962, which repeal contin- ued limited applicability to retired officers of the Armed Forces of the United States. Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title VIII, § 822(a), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1132, repealed such prior section 281 to the extent that it had not been repealed by section 2 of Pub. L. 87–849. See section 203 of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL For effective date and applicability of repeal by Pub. L. 104–106, see section 4401 of Pub. L. 104–106, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note under sec- tion 2220 of Title 10, Armed Forces. [§ 282. Repealed. Pub. L. 87–849, § 2, Oct. 23, 1962, 76 Stat. 1126] Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 697, related to practice in Court of Claims by Members of Congress. Section was supplanted by section 204 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.