Dealing in counterfeit obligations or securities

United States Code

Section: 473

Jurisdiction: US

Bluebook Citation: 18 U.S.C. § 473


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  • 2026Landor v. Louisiana Dept of Corrections and Public Safety SCOTUS
  • 2026Mazie v. United States Fed. Cl.
  • 2023McKind v. U.S. Bank National Association N.D. Ohio
  • 2020United States v. Bernard Moore 11th Cir.
  • 2019LAWSON v. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY D.N.J.
  • 2018United States v. Duenas 11th Cir.
  • 2016United States v. Graf 7th Cir.
  • 2015United States v. Giddens 11th Cir.
  • 2014United States v. Brown 11th Cir.
  • 2014United States v. Kellogg 11th Cir.

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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. (Source: (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.))

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