Public Law 75–37

That section 32 of the Criminal Code (Act of March 4, 1909, ch. 321, sec. 32; 35 Stat. 1095; U. S. C., title 18, sec. 76) be amended to read as follows:

“Whoever, with intent to defraud either the United States or any

Impersonation of officers and employees of United States with intent to defraud.

person, shall falsely assume or pretend to be an officer or employee acting under the authority of the United States, or any department, or any officer of the Government thereof, or under the authority

Government-owned, etc., corporations.

of any corporation owned or controlled by the United States, and shall take upon himself to act as such, or shall in such pretended character demand or obtain from any person or from the United States, or any department, or any officer of the Government thereof, or any corporation owned or controlled by the United States, any money, paper, document, or other valuable thing, shall be fined not

Penalty.

more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.”