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§225 Continuing Financial Crimes Enterprise

Title 18 › Part I— CRIMES › Chapter 11— BRIBERY, GRAFT, AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST › § 225

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Makes it a crime to run, manage, or supervise a continuing financial crimes enterprise and to get $5,000,000 or more in gross receipts from it during any 24-month period. A "continuing financial crimes enterprise" means a series of violations of the specific federal sections listed in the law, committed by at least 4 people working together.

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Title 18, §225

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(a)Whoever—
(1)organizes, manages, or supervises a continuing financial crimes enterprise; and
(2)receives $5,000,000 or more in gross receipts from such enterprise during any 24-month period,
(b)For purposes of subsection (a), the term “continuing financial crimes enterprise” means a series of violations under section 215, 656, 657, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1014, 1032, or 1344 of this title, or section 1341 or 1343 affecting a financial institution, committed by at least 4 persons acting in concert.

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18 U.S.C. § 225

Title 18Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60