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CITE

    18 USC Sec. 4                                               01/05/2009

EXPCITE

    TITLE 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
    PART I - CRIMES
    CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

HEAD

    Sec. 4. Misprision of felony

STATUTE

      Whoever, having knowledge of the actual commission of a felony
    cognizable by a court of the United States, conceals and does not
    as soon as possible make known the same to some judge or other
    person in civil or military authority under the United States,
    shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three
    years, or both.

SOURCE

    (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 684; Pub. L. 103-322, title
    XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(G), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

      Based on title 18, U.S.C. 1940 ed., Sec. 251 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
    321, Sec. 146, 35 Stat. 1114).
      Changes in phraseology only.
                                AMENDMENTS
      1994 - Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "fined under this title" for
    "fined not more than $500".
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