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of any other statute of limitations: Provided, That if at the time of the commission of the offense such person is an officer or employee of the United States or of any department or agency thereof, or of any corporation the stock of which is owned in whole or in major part by the United States or any department or agency thereof, such person may be prosecuted, tried, and punished for any violation of this section at any time within ten years after such person has ceased to be employed as such officer or employee.

(f) Membership as not violation per se

Neither the holding of office nor membership in any Communist organization by any person shall constitute per se a violation of subsection (a) or subsection (c) of this section or of any other criminal statute.

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 4, 64 Stat. 991; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 3, 81 Stat. 765.)

AMENDMENTS

1968-Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 90-237 deleted the prohibition against receiving the fact of the registration of any person under section 787 or 788 of this title as an officer or member of any Communist organization in evidence against such person in any prosecution for any alleged violation of subsection (a) or (c) of this section or for any alleged violation of any other criminal statute.

CROSS REFERENCES

Classified information, penalty for disclosure, see section 798 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Diplomatic codes and correspondence, disclosure of matters relating thereto, penalty for, see section 952 of Title 18.

Federal retirement benefits, forfeiture upon conviction of offense described hereunder, see section 8312 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Felony, definition of, see section 1 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Forfeiture of veterans' benefits upon conviction under this section, see section 3505 of Title 38, Veterans' Benefits.

Limitation periods generally, see section 3281 et seq. of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in title 5 section 8312; title 38 section 3505; title 42 sections 402, 2000aa.

§ 784. Employment of members of Communist organizations

(a) Failure to disclose membership; defense facilities; contribution of funds, services or advice by Government personnel

When there is in effect a final order of the Board determining any organization to be a Communist-action organization or a Communist-front organization, it shall be unlawful

(1) For any member of such organization, with knowledge or notice of such final order of the Board

(A) in seeking, accepting, or holding any nonelective office or employment under the United States, to conceal or fail to disclose the fact that he is a member of such organization; or

(B) to hold any nonelective office or employment under the United States; or

(C) in seeking, accepting, or holding employment in any defense facility, to conceal or fail to disclose the fact that he is a member of such organization; or

(D) if such organization is a Communistaction organization, to engage in any employment in any defense facility; or

(E) to hold office or employment with any labor organization, as that term is defined in section 2(5) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended [29 U.S.C. 152(5)], or to represent any employer in any matter or proceeding arising or pending under the National Labor Relations Act, as amended [29 U.S.C. 151 et seq.).

(2) For any officer or employee of the United States or of any defense facility, with knowledge or notice of such final order of the Board

(A) to contribute funds or services to such organization; or

(B) to advise, counsel or urge any person, with knowledge or notice that such person is a member of such organization, to perform, or to omit to perform, any act if such act or omission would constitute a violation of any provision of paragraph (1) of this subsection.

(b) Designation of defense facilities by Secretary of Defense; posting by management and sufficiency thereof as notice; employee's statement of knowledge of designation

The Secretary of Defense is authorized and directed to designate facilities, as defined in paragraph (7) of section 782 of this title, with respect to the operation of which he finds and determines that the security of the United States requires the application of the provisions of subsection (a) of this section. The Secretary shall promptly notify the management of any facility so designated, whereupon such management shall immediately post conspicuously notice of such designation in such form and in such place or places as to give notice thereof to all employees of, and to all applicants for employment in, such facility. Such posting shall be sufficient to give notice of such designation to any person subject thereto or affected thereby. Upon the request of the Secretary, the management of any facility so designated shall require each employee of the facility, or any part thereof, to sign a statement that he knows that the facility has, for the purposes of this subchapter, been designated by the Secretary under this subsection.

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 5, 64 Stat. 992; Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, §§ 6, 7(c), 68 Stat. 777, 778; May 31, 1962, Pub. L. 87-474, § 1(b), 76 Stat. 91; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 4, 81 Stat. 765.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The National Labor Relations Act, as amended, referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(E), is act July 5, 1935, ch. 372, 49 Stat. 452, as amended, which is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 151 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 167 of Title 29 and Tables.

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AMENDMENTS

1968-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90-237 substituted "When there is in effect a final order of the Board determining any organization to be a Communist action organization or a Communist-front organization" for "When a Communist organization, as defined in paragraph (5) of section 782 of this title, is registered or there is in effect a final order of the Board requiring such organization to register" in the opening par., and "with knowledge or notice of such final order of the Board" for "with knowledge or notice that such organization is so registered or that such order has become final" in pars. (1) and (2).

1962-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 87-474 eliminated provisions which directed the Secretary of Defense to proclaim, and from time to time revise, a list of defense facilities and which required publication of such list in the Federal Register, and inserted provisions making the posting of the list sufficient to give notice of the designation as a defense facility, and requiring the management of any facility so designated, upon the request of the Secretary, to obtain a signed statement from each employee that he knows that the facility has been so designated.

1954-Subsec. (a)(1)(D), (E). Act Aug. 24, 1954, § 6, substituted"; or" for the period at the end of subpar. (D) and added subpar. (E).

Subsec. (c). Act Aug. 24, 1954, § 7(c), repealed subsec. (c), which provided that, as used in this section, the term "member" should not include any individual whose name had not been made public “because of the prohibition contained in section 788(b) of this title".

TERMINATION of Subversive ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD

The Board, referred to in provision preceding subsec. (a) and subsec. (a)(1), (2), means the Subversive Activities Control Board which ceased operation on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

CROSS REFERENCES

Penalties for violation of this section, see section 794 of this title.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 782, 794 of this title.

§ 785. Denial of passports to members of Communist organizations

(a) When a Communist organization as defined in paragraph (5) of section 782 of this title is registered, or there is in effect a final order of the Board requiring such organization to register, it shall be unlawful for any member of such organization, with knowledge or notice that such organization is so registered or that such order has become final

(1) to make application for a passport, or the renewal of a passport, to be issued or renewed by or under the authority of the United States; or

(2) to use or attempt to use any such passport.

(b) When an organization is registered, or there is in effect a final order of the Board requiring an organization to register, as a Communist-action organization, it shall be unlawful for any officer or employee of the United States to issue a passport to, or renew the passport of, any individual knowing or having reason to believe that such individual is a member of such organization.

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 6, 64 Stat. 993; Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, § 7(c), 68 Stat. 778.)

AMENDMENTS

1954-Subsec. (c). Act Aug. 24, 1954, repealed subsec. (c), which provided that, as used in this section, the term "member" should not include any individual whose name had not been made public "because of the prohibition contained in section 788(b) of this title".

TERMINATION of Subversive Activities Control BOARD

The Board, referred to in text, means the Subversive Activities Control Board which ceased operation on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

CROSS REFERENCES

Passports, offenses in connection with, see section 1541 et seq. of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Penalties for violation of this section, see section 794 of this title.

Persons entitled to passports, see section 212 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

§§ 786, 787. Repealed. Pub. L. 90–237, § 5, Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 766

Section 786, acts Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 7, 64 Stat. 993; July 29, 1954, ch. 646, 68 Stat. 586, related to the registration of Communist-action and Communist-front organizations with the Attorney General, the preparation and filing of a registration statement and subsequent annual reports by such organizations, the duty of such organizations to keep certain specified records and accounts, the duty of the Attorney General to notify individuals listed in any registration statement as an officer or member of such organization that such individual is so listed, the investigation and determination of denials of membership and the petition for relief in cases where the Attorney General declines or fails to strike the name of any individual from an annual report or registration statement.

Section 787, act Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 8, 64 Stat. 995, related to the registration of members of Communist-action organizations with the Attorney General and the preparation and filing of a registration statement by such individuals.

§ 788. Records of final orders of Board; public inspection

(a) The Board shall keep and maintain records, which shall be open to public inspection, giving the names and addresses of all organizations as to which, and individuals as to whom, there are in effect final orders of the Board issued pursuant to any of the provisions of subsections (g) through (j), inclusive, of section 792 of this title, or subsection (f) of section 792a of this title.

(b) Copies of all public proceedings and hearings before the Board, including the reports and orders of the Board, shall be furnished by the Board to any person upon request and upon the payment of the reasonable costs thereof as then currently fixed by the Board.

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 9, 64 Stat. 995; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 6, 81 Stat. 766.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Subsections (g) through (j) of section 792 of this title and subsection (f) of section 792a of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), were omitted from the Code.

CODIFICATION

Subsec. (c), which provided that the Board submit a report to the President and Congress, on or before

June 1 of each year or at any time when requested by either House, giving the names and addresses of all Communist action, front, or infiltrated organizations, and all individual members of Communist action organizations, as to which a final order of the Board is in effect, was omitted from the Code in view of the cessation of operation of the Board on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

AMENDMENTS

1968-Pub. L. 90-237 substituted provisions requiring the Board to keep and maintain records giving the names and addresses of all organizations as to which, and individuals as to whom, there are in effect final orders of the Board, making copies of all public proceedings and hearings before the Board available to any person upon request, and providing for reports to the President and Congress by the Board for provisions which required the Attorney General to keep and maintain separate Registers of Communist-action and Communist-front organizations, made such registers available for public inspection, and provided for reports to the President and Congress by the Attorney General and the publication of the fact of registration in the Federal Register.

TERMINATION OF SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD

The Board, referred to in text, means the Subversive Activities Control Board which ceased operation on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

CROSS REFERENCES

Publication in Federal Register as presumption of validity, see section 1507 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.

§ 789. Use of mails and instrumentalities of interstate or foreign commerce

It shall be unlawful for any organization with respect to which there is in effect, a final order of the Board determining it to be a Communist organization as defined in paragraph (5) of section 782 of this title, or for any person with knowledge or notice of such final order acting for on behalf of any such organization

(1) to transmit or cause to be transmitted, through the United States mails or by any means or instrumentality of interstate or foreign commerce, any publication which is intended to be, or which it is reasonable to believe is intended to be, circulated or disseminated among two or more persons, unless such publication, and any envelope, wrapper, or other container in which it is mailed or otherwise circulated or transmitted, bears the following, printed in such manner as may be provided in regulations prescribed by the Attorney General: "Disseminated by

(with the name of the organization in lieu of the blank) "an organization determined by final order of the Subversive Activities Control Board to be a Communist- organization" (setting forth in lieu of the blank whether action, front, or infiltrated, as the case may be); or

(2) to broadcast or cause to be broadcast any matter over any radio or television station in the United States, unless such matter is preceded by the following statement: “The following program is sponsored by -▬▬▬▬ (with the name of the organization in lieu of the blank) "an organization determined by final order of the Subversive Activities Con

organi

trol Board to be a Communistzation" (setting forth in lieu of the blank whether action, front, or infiltrated, as the case may be); or

(3) to use the United States mails or any means, facility, or instrumentality of interstate or foreign commerce, including but not limited to radio and television broadcasts, to solicit any money, property, thing, or service, unless such solicitation if made orally is preceded by the following statement, and if made in writing or in print is preceded by the following written or printed statement: "This solicitation is made for or on behalf of -," (with the name of the organization in lieu of the blank) “an organization determined by final order of the Subversive Activities Control Board to be a Communistorganization" (setting forth in lieu of the blank whether action, front, or infiltrated, as the case may be).

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 10, 64 Stat. 996; Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, § 8(a), 68 Stat. 778; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 7, 81 Stat. 766.)

AMENDMENTS

1968-Opening par. Pub. L. 90-237 substituted "any organization with respect to which there is in effect a final order of the Board determining it to be a Communist organization as defined in paragraph (5) of section 782 of this title" for “any organization which is registered under section 786 of this title, or for any organization with respect to which there is in effect a final order of the Board requiring it to register under said section or determining that it is a Communist-infiltrated organization", and inserted "with knowledge or notice of such final order" following "any person". Par. (1). Pub. L. 90-237 substituted "'Disseminated by -,' (with the name of the organization in lieu of the blank) ‘an organization determined by final order of the Subversive Activities Control Board to be a Communistorganization' (setting forth in lieu of the blank whether action, front, or infiltrated, as the case may be)" for "with the name of the organization appearing in lieu of the blank: 'Disseminated by a Communist organization'."

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Par. (2). Pub. L. 90-237 substituted ""The following program is sponsored by,' (with the name of the organization in lieu of the blank) 'an organization determined by final order of the Subversive Activities Control Board to be a Communistorganiza

tion' (setting forth in lieu of the blank whether action, front, or infiltrated, as the case may be)" for "with the name of the organization being stated in place of the blank: "The following program is sponsored by a Communist organization'."

Par. (3). Pub. L. 90-237 added par. (3).

1954-Act Aug. 24, 1954, in opening par., inserted "or determining that it is a Communist-infiltrated organization".

TERMINATION OF SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL

BOARD

The Board, referred to in text, means the Subversive Activities Control Board which ceased operation on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

CROSS REFERENCES

Penalties for violation of this section, see section 794 of this title.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in section 794 of this title.

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§ 790. Denial of tax deductions and exemptions

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no deduction for Federal income tax purposes shall be allowed in the case of a contribution to or for the use of any organization if at the time of the making of such contribution there is in effect a final order of the Board determining such organization to be a Communist-action, Communist-front, or Communist-infiltrated organization.

(b) No organization shall be entitled to exemption from Federal income tax, under section 501 of title 26, for any taxable year if at any time during such taxable year there is in effect a final order of the Board determining such organization to be a Communist-action, Communist-front, or Communist-infiltrated organization.

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 11, 64 Stat. 996; Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, § 8(b), 68 Stat. 778; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 8, 81 Stat. 767.)

AMENDMENTS

1968-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90-237 substituted "there is in effect a final order of the Board determining such organization to be a Communist-action, Communistfront, or Communist-infiltrated organization" for "(1) such organization is registered under section 786 of this title, or (2) there is in effect a final order of the Board requiring such organization to register under section 786 of this title or determining that it is a Communist-infiltrated organization".

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90-237 substituted "section 501 of title 26" for "section 101 of Title 26" and "there is in effect a final order of the Board determining such organization to be a Communist-action, Communistfront or Communist-infiltrated organization” for “(1) such organization is registered under section 786 of this title or (2) there is in effect a final order of the Board requiring such organization to register under section 786 of this title or determining that it is a Communist-infiltrated organization".

1954-Subsecs. (a), (b). Act Aug. 24, 1954, inserted "or determining that it is a Communist-infiltrated organization" at the end of each of those subsections.

TERMINATION OF SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD

The Board, referred to in text, means the Subversive Activities Control Board which ceased operation on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in title 26 sections 170, 501.

§§ 791, 792. Omitted

CODIFICATION

Section 791, acts Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 12, 64 Stat. 977; July 12, 1952, ch. 697, 66 Stat. 590; Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, § 9(a), 68 Stat. 778; Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 580, § 1, 69 Stat. 539; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 9, 81 Stat. 767, which established the Subversive Activities Control Board and provided for its Chairman, membership, filling of vacancies, duties, appointment and compensation of personnel, reports to Congress and the President, appropriations, and termination of the Board on June 30, 1969, unless in the period beginning Jan. 2, 1968 and ending Dec. 31, 1968, a proceeding was instituted, was omitted in view of the cessation of operation of the Board on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

Section 792, acts Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 13, 64 Stat. 998; Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 686, § 9(b), 68 Stat. 778;

Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 10(b)-(f), 81 Stat. 768, 769; Oct. 15, 1970, Pub. L. 91-452, title II, § 247, 84 Stat. 931, which related to Board proceedings with respect to Communist action and Communist íront organizations and provided for petition by the Attorney General to the Board for determination of Communist action or Communist front organizations, petition for review, not more than once every calendar year, for redetermination by the Board, public hearings, criteria to be considered in making determinations, written report of findings to be served on the Attorney General, and publication of final orders in the Federal Register, was omitted in view of the cessation of operation of the Board on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

PROCEEDINGS COMPLETED OR PENDING BEFORE BOARD ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 2, 1968

Section 14 of Pub. L. 90-237 provided that in the case of any organization which had been deemed to be a Communist action or Communist front organization in proceedings before the Subversive Activities Control Board completed before Jan. 2, 1968, the Board modify its registration order to conform to provisions requiring written finding to be served on the organization and to include the organization on the record maintained pursuant to section 788 of this title and that in the case of proceedings pending on Jan. 2, 1968, the Board proceed in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.

§ 792a. Final orders of Board; labor organizations

(a) to (g) Omitted

(h) Effect on labor organization of order making determination in affirmative

When there is in effect a final order of the Board determining that any such labor organization is a Communist-action organization, a Communist-front organization, or a Communist-infiltrated organization, such labor organization shall be ineligible to

(1) act as representative of any employee within the meaning or for the purposes of section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended (29 U.S.C. 157);

(2) serve as an exclusive representative of employees of any bargaining unit under section 9 of such Act, as amended (29 U.S.C. 159);

(3) make, or obtain any hearing upon, any charge under section 10 of such Act (29 U.S.C. 160); or

(4) exercise any other right or privilege, or receive any other benefit, substantive or procedural, provided by the National Labor Relations Act, as amended [29 U.S.C. 151 et seq.), for labor organizations.

(i) Labor organization certified under National Labor Relations Act; question raised by final order in affirmative; procedure

When an order of the Board determining that any such labor organization is a Communist-infiltrated organization has become final, and such labor organization theretofore has been certified under the National Labor Relations Act, as amended [29 U.S.C. 151 et seq.), as a representative of employees in any bargaining

unit

(1) a question of representation affecting commerce, within the meaning of section 9(c) of said Act [29 U.S.C. 159(c)], shall be deemed

to exist with respect to such bargaining unit; and

(2) the National Labor Relations Board, upon petition of not less than 20 per centum of the employees in such bargaining unit or any person or persons acting in their behalf, shall under section 9 of such Act [29 U.S.C. 159] (notwithstanding any limitation of time contained therein) direct elections in such bargaining unit or any subdivision thereof (A) for the selection of a representative thereof for collective bargaining purposes, and (B) to determine whether the employees thereof desire to rescind any authority previously granted to such labor organization to enter into any agreement with their employer pursuant to section 8(a)(3)(ii) of such Act [29 U.S.C. 158(a)(3)(ii)].

(j) Effect on employer of order making determination in affirmative

When there is in effect a final order of the Board determining that any such employer is a Communist-infiltrated organization, such employer shall be ineligible to

(1) file any petition for an election under section 9 of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended [29 U.S.C. 159], or participate in any proceeding under such section; or

(2) make or obtain any hearing upon any charge under section 10 of such Act (29 U.S.C. 160); or

(3) exercise any other right or privilege or receive any other benefit, substantive or procedural, provided by the National Labor Relations Act, as amended [29 U.S.C. 151 et seq.), for employers.

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 13A, as added Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, § 10, 68 Stat. 778, and amended July 26, 1955, ch. 381, 69 Stat. 375; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 11, 81 Stat. 771.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The National Labor Relations Act, as amended, referred to in subsecs. (h)(4), (i), and (j)(3), is act July 5, 1935, ch. 372, 49 Stat. 452, as amended, which is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 151 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 167 of Title 29 and Tables.

CODIFICATION

Subsecs. (a) to (g) of this section were omitted in view of the cessation of operation of the Board. See note set out under section 791 of this title.

Subsec. (a), provided for petition by the Attorney General to the Subversive Activities Control Board for determination as to whether an organization was a Communist infiltrated organization and for expedited hearing proceedings.

Subsec. (b), provided that an organization determined to be a Communist infiltrated organization may, within six months after such determination, file with the Board for a redetermination of status.

Subsec. (c), provided for verification of petitions, notice of hearings, and the minimum time period before a hearing.

Subsec. (d), provided for public hearings, and proceedings before the Board.

Subsec. (e), related to the evidence to be considered by the Board in making determinations.

Subsec. (f), provided for written findings by the Board and to service on each of the parties to the proceeding.

Subsec. (g), provided that when the Board entered an order with respect to any labor organization or employer, as defined in section 152 of Title 29, Labor, the Board serve a copy of such order on the National Labor Relations Board and publish a statement of the substance of such and its effective date in the Federal Register.

AMENDMENTS

1968-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90-237, § 11(1), added the sentence relating to the effect on the proceedings of the dissolution of an organization subsequent the date of the filing of any petition.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 90-237, § 11(2), deleted the exception at the end of the subsection which authorized the Board to conduct a hearing in the absence of an organization which failed to appear and to enter such order as the Board shall determine to be warranted by evidence presented at such hearing.

1955-Subsec. (e)(1). Act July 26, 1955, substituted "three years" for "two years".

TERMINATION OF SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD

The Board, referred to in provisions preceding subsecs. (h)(1), (i)(1), and (j)(1), means the Subversive Activities Control Board which ceased operation on June 30, 1973, as unfunded.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 782, 788 of this title.

§ 793. Omitted

CODIFICATION

Section, acts Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 14, 64 Stat. 1001; Aug. 24, 1954, ch. 886, § 11, 68 Stat. 780; Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85-791, § 29, 72 Stat. 950; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 12, 81 Stat. 771, which provided for judicial review of orders of the Subversive Activities Control Board to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia if petition was filed within sixty days from the date of service of such order and specified time of finality of the Board's orders, was omitted in view of the cessation of operation of the Board. See note set out under section 791 of this title.

§ 794. Penalties

Any organization which violates any provision of section 789 of this title shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished for each such violation by a fine of not more than $10,000. Any individual who violates any provision of section 784 or 789 of this title shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished for each such violation by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1024, title I, § 15, 64 Stat. 1002; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-237, § 13, 81 Stat. 771.)

AMENDMENTS

1968-Pub. L. 90-237 deleted the penalties for failure to register or file statements or reports, for making false statements in registration statements or annual reports, and for violations of section 785 of this title.

CROSS REFERENCES

False or fraudulent statements generally, see section 1001 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure. Misdemeanor and felony defined, see section 1 of Title 18.

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