<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="ide2099067-d384-11e6-b713-921c0e6fe31d" identifier="/us/usc/t12/s1956"><num value="1956">§ 1956.</num><heading> Criminal penalty</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">Whoever willfully violates any regulation under this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="ide2099068-d384-11e6-b713-921c0e6fe31d">(<ref href="/us/pl/91/508/tI">Pub. L. 91–508, title I</ref>, § 126, <date date="1970-10-26">Oct. 26, 1970</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/84/1118">84 Stat. 1118</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="effectiveDate" id="ide209906a-d384-11e6-b713-921c0e6fe31d"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Effective Date</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after <date date="1970-10-26">Oct. 26, 1970</date>, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after <date date="1970-10-26">Oct. 26, 1970</date>, see section 401(a), (b) of <ref href="/us/pl/91/508">Pub. L. 91–508</ref>, set out as a note under <ref href="/us/usc/t12/s1951">section 1951 of this title</ref>.</p>
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