Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 8 — Falsely Stamped Gold or Silver or Goods Manufactured Therefrom
§ 292. Forfeiture
Statutory text
Any gold, silver, or goods manufactured therefrom after , bearing any of the stamps, words, phrases, or devices prohibited to be used under section 291 of this title, and being in the course of transportation from one State to another, or to or from a Territory, the District of Columbia, or possessions of the United States, shall be forfeited to the United States, and may be seized and condemned by like proceedings as those provided by law for the forfeiture, seizure, and condemnation of property imported into the United States contrary to law.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 58–720 § 3 · 33 Stat. 732
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 292
(Feb. 21, 1905, ch. 720, § 3, 33 Stat. 732.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Feb. 21, 1905, ch. 720, § 3, 33 Stat. 732.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. That any gold, silver, or goods manufactured therefrom after the date of the passage of this Act, bearing any of the stamps, words, phrases, or devices prohibited to be used under section one hereof, and being in the course of transportation from one State to another, or to or from a Territory, the District of Columbia, or possessions of the United States, shall be forfeited to the United States, and may be seized and condemned by like proceedings as those provided by law for the forfeiture, seizure, and condemnation of property imported into the United States contrary to law.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Feb. 21, 1905, ch. 720, § 3, 33 Stat. 732.)