Federal · Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure

18 U.S.C. § 1346: Definition of “scheme or artifice to defraud”

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For the purposes of this chapter, the term “scheme or artifice to defraud” includes a scheme or artifice to deprive another of the intangible right of honest services.

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