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Chapter 65 — Malicious Mischief
Whoever willfully injures or commits any depredation against any property of the United States, or of any department or agency thereof, or any property which has been or is being manufactured or constructed for the United States, or any department or agency thereof, or attempts to commit any of the foregoing offenses, shall be punished as follows:
If the damage or attempted damage to such property exceeds the sum of $1,000, by a fine under this title or imprisonment for not more than ten years, or both; if the damage or attempted damage to such property does not exceed the sum of $1,000, by a fine under this title or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.
( June 25, 1948 ,ch. 645, 62 Stat. 764; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXII, §320903(d )(1), title XXXIII, §330016(1)(H), (L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2125, 2147; Pub. L. 104-294, title VI, §601(a )(3), 605(e), 606(a), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3498, 3510, 3511.)
AMENDMENTS
1996 - Pub. L. 104-294, §605(e), inserted comma after "foregoing offenses" in first paragraph
Pub. L. 104-294, §601(a)(3), 606(a), in second paragraph, substituted "fine under this title" for "fine of under this title" in two places and "$1,000" for "$100" in two places.
1994 - Pub. L. 103-322, §320903(d )(1)(A), inserted "or attempts to commit any of the foregoing offenses" before "shall be punished" in first paragraph
Pub. L. 103-322, §330016(1)(H), (L), in second paragraph, substituted "under this title" for "not more than $10,000" before "or imprisonment for not more than ten years" and for "not more than $1,000" before "or by imprisonment for not more than one year".
Pub. L. 103-322, §320903(d )(1)(B), inserted "or attempted damage" after "damage" in two places in second paragraph
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