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46 U.S.C. § 56104. — Penalty for false statements · Congress.wiki

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46 U.S.C. § 56104.Chapter 561

§ 56104

Penalty for false statements

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A person that knowingly makes a false statement of a material fact to the Secretary of Transportation or another officer, employee, or agent of the Department of Transportation, to obtain the Secretary’s approval under section 56101 or 56102 of this title, shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.

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