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15 U.S. Code § 377

Penalties

15 U.S. Code § 377. Penalties

(a) Criminal penalties
(1) In general
Except as provided in paragraph (2), whoever knowingly violates this chapter shall be imprisoned for not more than 3 years, fined under title 18, or both.
(2) Exceptions
(A) Governments
Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a State, local, or tribal government.
(B) Delivery violationsA common carrier or independent delivery service, or employee of a common carrier or independent delivery service, shall be subject to criminal penalties under paragraph (1) for a violation of section 376a(e) of this title only if the violation is committed knowingly—
(i)
as consideration for the receipt of, or as consideration for a promise or agreement to pay, anything of pecuniary value; or
(ii)
for the purpose of assisting a delivery seller to violate, or otherwise evading compliance with, section 376a of this title.
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