Federal · Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure

18 U.S.C. § 799: Violation of regulations of National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person who willfully violates NASA regulations protecting facilities, aircraft, spacecraft, or related property may be fined or imprisoned for up to one year.

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Whoever willfully shall violate, attempt to violate, or conspire to violate any regulation or order promulgated by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the protection or security of any laboratory, station, base or other facility, or part thereof, or any aircraft, missile, spacecraft, or similar vehicle, or part thereof, or other property or equipment in the custody of the Administration, or any real or personal property or equipment in the custody of any contractor under any contract with the Administration or any subcontractor of any such contractor, shall be fined under this title, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

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