Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 599 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 599 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 721; Pub. L. 103-322, title
XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(H), (L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on sections 249, 252, of title 2, U.S.C., 1940 ed., The
Congress (Feb. 28, 1925, ch. 368, title III, Secs. 310, 314, 43
Stat. 1073, 1074).
This section consolidates the provisions of sections 249 and 252
of title 2, U.S.C., 1940 ed., The Congress, with changes in
arrangement and phraseology necessary to effect consolidation.
Words "or both" were added to conform to the almost universal
formula of the punishment provisions of this title.
AMENDMENTS
1994 - Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "fined under this title" for
"fined not more than $1,000" after "candidacy shall be" and for
"fined not more than $10,000" after "willful, shall be".
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