18 U.S.C. § 1342 : US Code - Section 1342: Fictitious name or address

Search 18 U.S.C. § 1342 : US Code - Section 1342: Fictitious name or address

Whoever, for the purpose of conducting, promoting, or carrying on
by means of the Postal Service, any scheme or device mentioned in
section 1341 of this title or any other unlawful business, uses or
assumes, or requests to be addressed by, any fictitious, false, or
assumed title, name, or address or name other than his own proper
name, or takes or receives from any post office or authorized
depository of mail matter, any letter, postal card, package, or
other mail matter addressed to any such fictitious, false, or
assumed title, name, or address, or name other than his own proper
name, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than
five years, or both.
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