Chapter 15. To amend section 335 of the Criminal Code
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CHAP. 15.— An Act To amend section 335 of the Criminal Code. December 16, 1930.[[H. R. 10341](/us/bill/71/hr/10341).][[Public, No. 548](/us/pl/71/548).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That section 335Criminal Code amendment.Vol. 35, p. 1152, amended.[U. S. C., p. 504](/us/usc/p504), amended. of the Criminal Code, chapter 321, paragraph 335; Thirty-fifth Statutes, page 1152, (sec. 541, title 18, U.
S. C.) be amended to read as follows: " “All offenses which may be punished by death or imprisonmentFelonies and misdemeanors defined. for a term exceeding one year shall be deemed felonies. All other 1030*Proviso*.Petty offenses.offenses shall be deemed misdemeanors: *Provided*, That all offenses the penalty for which does not exceed confinement in a common jail, without hard labor for a period of six months, or a fine of not more than $500, or both, shall be deemed to be petty offenses; and all such petty offenses may be prosecuted upon information or complaint.
” " Approved, December 16, 1930.