Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 1023 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 18 U.S.C. § 1023 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 754; Pub. L. 103-322, title
XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 85 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
321, Sec. 35, 35 Stat. 1095; Oct. 23, 1918, ch. 194, 40 Stat. 1015;
June 18, 1934, ch. 587, 48 Stat. 996; Apr. 4, 1938, ch. 69, 52
Stat. 197).
Word "agency" was substituted for "department" so as to eliminate
any possible ambiguity as to scope of section. (See definitions of
"department" and "agency" in section 6 of this title.)
Reference to persons causing or procuring was omitted as
unnecessary in view of definition of "principal" in section 2 of
this title.
Minor changes were made in phraseology.
AMENDMENTS
1994 - Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "fined under this title" for
"fined not more than $10,000".