Penalty

United States Code

Section: 6306

Jurisdiction: US

Bluebook Citation: 46 U.S.C. § 6306

A person attempting to coerce a witness, or to induce a witness, to testify falsely in connection with a marine casualty, or to induce a witness to leave the jurisdiction of the United States, shall be fined $5,000, imprisoned for one year, or both. (Source: (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 538.))

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