https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2071
18 U.S. Code § 2071 – Concealment, removal, or mutilation generally
Current through Pub. L. 114-38. (See Public Laws for the current Congress.)
(a) Whoever willfully and unlawfully conceals, removes,
mutilates, obliterates, or destroys, or attempts to do so, or, with
intent to do so takes and carries away any record, proceeding, map,
book, paper, document, or other thing, filed or deposited with any clerk
or officer of any court of the United States, or in any public office,
or with any judicial or public officer of the United States, shall be
fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.
(b) Whoever, having the custody of any such record, proceeding, map,
book, document, paper, or other thing, willfully and unlawfully
conceals, removes, mutilates, obliterates, falsifies, or destroys the
same, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three
years, or both; and shall forfeit his office and be disqualified from holding any office under the United States.
As used in this subsection, the term “office” does not include the
office held by any person as a retired officer of the Armed Forces of
the United States.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 795; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V,
§ 552(a), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1566; Pub. L. 103–322,
title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(I), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
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