26 U.S.C. § 5686
§ 5686. Penalty for having, possessing, or using liquor or property intended to be used in violating provisions of this chapter
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History
Added in 1958 by the Technical Amendments Act of 1958. Last changed September 2, 1958 by the Technical Amendments Act of 1958.
Every change, newest first (1)
- September 2, 1958Technical Amendments Act of 1958 · added this section
The law as written
Current through Public Law 119-102. Amendment notes omitted.
Structure
It shall be unlawful to have or possess any liquor or property intended for use in violating any provision of this chapter or regulations issued pursuant thereto, or which has been so used, and every person so having or possessing or using such liquor or property, shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.
For seizure and forfeiture of liquor and property had, possessed, or used in violation of subsection (a), see section 7302.