18 U.S.C. § 1017 : US Code - Section 1017: Government seals wrongfully used and instruments wrongfully sealed

Search 18 U.S.C. § 1017 : US Code - Section 1017: Government seals wrongfully used and instruments wrongfully sealed

Whoever fraudulently or wrongfully affixes or impresses the seal
of any department or agency of the United States, to or upon any
certificate, instrument, commission, document, or paper or with
knowledge of its fraudulent character, with wrongful or fraudulent
intent, uses, buys, procures, sells, or transfers to another any
such certificate, instrument, commission, document, or paper, to
which or upon which said seal has been so fraudulently affixed or
impressed, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more
than five years, or both.
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