Volume 49
Public Law 74–692
Providing punishment for forging or counterfeiting any postmarking stamp.
Approved August 26, 1935
Statutory text
AN ACT
Providing punishment for forging or counterfeiting any postmarking stamp.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That whoever shall forge or counterfeit any postmarking stamp, or impression thereof with intent to make it appear that such impression is a genuine postmark, or shall make or knowingly use or sell, or have in possession with intent to use or sell, any forged or counterfeited postmarking stamp, die, plate, or engraving, or such impression thereof, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
Approved, August 26, 1935.