Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§455 General Penalty Provision

Title 22 › Chapter 9— FOREIGN WARS, WAR MATERIALS, AND NEUTRALITY › Subchapter II— NEUTRALITY › § 455

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

If someone breaks a rule in this part and no other punishment is given, a court can find them guilty and make them pay up to $10,000, put them in jail for up to two years, or both.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §455

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In every case of the violation of any of the provisions of this subchapter or of any rule or regulation issued pursuant thereto where a specific penalty is not provided in this subchapter, such violator or violators, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 455

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60