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Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 52— FOREIGN SERVICE · SUBCHAPTER XIV— POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF CONSULAR OFFICERS GENERALLY · § 4218

§ 4218. False certificate as to ownership of property

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If any consul or vice consul falsely and knowingly certifies that property belonging to foreigners is property belonging to citizens of the United States, he shall be punishable by imprisonment for not more than three years, and by a fine of not more than $10,000.
(R.S. § 1737; Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 3, 34 Stat. 100.)
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  • Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 3
  • 34 Stat. 100
  • act Feb. 22, 1803, ch. 9, § 7
  • 2 Stat. 204
  • section 1200 of this title
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§ 4218
False certificate as to ownership of property
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ActApr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 3
Stat.34 Stat. 100
Actact Feb. 22, 1803, ch. 9, § 7
Stat.2 Stat. 204
Citesection 1200 of this title
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