TITLE 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I - CRIMES
CHAPTER 53 - INDIANS
HEAD
Sec. 1168. Theft by officers or employees of gaming establishments
on Indian lands
STATUTE
(a) Whoever, being an officer, employee, or individual licensee
of a gaming establishment operated by or for or licensed by an
Indian tribe pursuant to an ordinance or resolution approved by the
National Indian Gaming Commission, embezzles, abstracts, purloins,
willfully misapplies, or takes and carries away with intent to
steal, any moneys, funds, assets, or other property of such
establishment of a value of $1,000 or less shall be fined not more
than $250,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both;
(b) Whoever, being an officer, employee, or individual licensee
of a gaming establishment operated by or for or licensed by an
Indian tribe pursuant to an ordinance or resolution approved by the
National Indian Gaming Commission, embezzles, abstracts, purloins,
willfully misapplies, or takes and carries away with intent to
steal, any moneys, funds, assets, or other property of such
establishment of a value in excess of $1,000 shall be fined not
more than $1,000,000 or imprisoned for not more than twenty years,
or both.
SOURCE
(Added Pub. L. 100-497, Sec. 23, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2487;
amended Pub. L. 101-647, title XXXV, Sec. 3537, Nov. 29, 1990, 104
Stat. 4925.)
AMENDMENTS
1990 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-647 substituted "or imprisoned"
for "and be imprisoned for".
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