United States Code Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure

§ 1923. Fraudulent receipt of payments of missing persons

§ 1923.

Fraudulent receipt of payments of missing persons

Whoever obtains or receives any money, check, or allotment under—

(1)

subchapter VII of chapter 55 of title 5; or

(2)

chapter 10 of title 37;

without being entitled thereto, with intent to defraud, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.