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Code · U.S. Code · Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 229— POSTSENTENCE ADMINISTRATION · SUBCHAPTER B— FINES · § 3615

§ 3615. Criminal default

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Whoever, having been sentenced to pay a fine, willfully fails to pay the fine, shall be fined not more than twice the amount of the unpaid balance of the fine or $10,000, whichever is greater, imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
(Added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(2), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2006.)
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  • Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(2)
  • 98 Stat. 2006
  • section 235(a)(1) of Pub. L. 98–473
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