Federal · Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure

18 U.S.C. § 2112: Personal property of United States

Felony

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This statute makes it a crime to rob or attempt to rob personal property belonging to the United States. The offense carries imprisonment of up to fifteen years.

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Whoever robs or attempts to rob another of any kind or description of personal property belonging to the United States, shall be imprisoned not more than fifteen years.

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