Title 19 — Customs Duties
Part 3 · Chapter 3 — The Tariff and Related Provisions
§ 341. Fraudulent practices; consul’s report
Statutory text
All consuls of the United States having any knowledge or belief of any case or practice of any person who obtains verification of any invoice whereby the revenue of the United States is or may be defrauded, shall report the facts to the appropriate customs officer of the port where the revenue is or may be defrauded, or to the Secretary of the Treasury.
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.
R.S. § 2863
Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 341
R.S. § 2863
Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.
Source evidence
Code source credit
R.S. § 2863Pub. L. 91–271 title III § 319 · 84 Stat. 273
Substituted · 19 U.S.C. § 341
Pub. L. 91–271 substituted reference to the appropriate customs officer for reference to the collector
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 91–271 substituted reference to the appropriate customs officer for reference to the collector.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 319. Section 2863 and 3087 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (19 U.S.C. 341 and 528), are amended by striking the word “collector” and inserting in lieu thereof “appropriate customs officer”.Effective date note
For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 91–271, see section 203 of Pub. L. 91–271, set out as a note under section 1500 of this title.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. § 2863 derived from act July 14, 1862, ch. 163, § 18, 12 Stat. 559.
Amendments
1970—Pub. L. 91–271 substituted reference to the appropriate customs officer for reference to the collector.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 91–271, see section 203 of Pub. L. 91–271, set out as a note under section 1500 of this title.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Functions of all officers of Department of the Treasury and functions of all agencies and employees of such Department transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Treasury, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or performance of any of his functions, by any of those officers, agencies, and employees, by Reorg. Plan No. 26 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280, 1281, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Customs officers, referred to in this section, are under Department of the Treasury.
Credits
1906–1970 · 3 acts
- R.S. § 2863
- 1906Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 3, 34 Stat. 100
- 1970Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 319, , 84 Stat. 293.
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(R.S. § 2863; Apr. 5, 1906, ch. 1366, § 3, 34 Stat. 100; Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 319, , 84 Stat. 293.)