{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/s1346","title_num":"18","num":"§ 1346.","heading":"Definition of “scheme or artifice to defraud”","status":null,"guid":"idbcd84a8a-4aa6-11eb-bce4-d6beeb6aa2d0","source_credit":"(Added Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7603(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4508.)","seq_in_title":498,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI/ch63","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18","level":"title","num":"Title 18—","heading":"CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI","level":"part","num":"PART I—","heading":"CRIMES","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI/ch63","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 63—","heading":"MAIL FRAUD AND OTHER FRAUD OFFENSES","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<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=\"idd38be6bf-b211-11e9-bc44-d051d0f40dfd\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s1346\"><num value=\"1346\">§ 1346.</num><heading> Definition of “scheme or artifice to defraud”</heading><content>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">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.</p>\n</content><sourceCredit id=\"idd38be6c0-b211-11e9-bc44-d051d0f40dfd\">(Added <ref href=\"/us/pl/100/690/tVII/s7603/a\">Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7603(a)</ref>, <date date=\"1988-11-18\">Nov. 18, 1988</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/102/4508\">102 Stat. 4508</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-33","currency_date":"2019-07-25","congress":116,"law_num":33,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":178,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["12","18","26","28","34","38","40","44"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}