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# 18 U.S.C. § 1727 - Repealed. Pub. L. 90–384, § 1(a), July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 292]

## Notes

Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 785, provided for a fine of not more than $50 for postage accounting violations.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Savings ProvisionPub. L. 90–384, § 2, July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 292, provided that: “Nothing in this Act [repealing this section] shall be construed to affect in any way any prosecution for any offense occurring prior to the date of enactment of such Act [July 5, 1968].”