Title 18Crimes and Criminal ProcedureRelease 119-73

§1923 Fraudulent receipt of payments of missing persons

Title 18 › Part PART I— - CRIMES › Chapter CHAPTER 93— - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES › § 1923

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Title 18, §1923

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Whoever obtains or receives any money, check, or allotment under—
(1)subchapter VII of chapter 55 of title 5; or
(2)chapter 10 of title 37;

Legislative History

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Historical and Revision Notes

DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes andStatutes at Large 50A U.S.C. 1008.Mar. 7, 1942, ch. 166, § 8, 56 Stat. 145. Clauses (1) and (2) are substituted for the words “under this Act” to reflect the codification of the Act. The portion of the Act which is applicable to civilian officers and employees and their dependents is codified in subchapter VII of chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code. The portion of the Act which is applicable to members of the uniformed services and their dependents is codified in chapter 10 of title 37, United States Code.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $2,000”.

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18 U.S.C. § 1923

Title 18Crimes and Criminal Procedure

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Apr 6, 2026

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