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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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title: "15 U.S.C. § 1611"
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description: "Criminal liability for willful and knowing violation"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 15
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title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
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chapter_number: "41"
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chapter_name: "CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION"
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section: "1611"
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citation: "15 U.S.C. § 1611"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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---
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# 15 U.S.C. § 1611 - Criminal liability for willful and knowing violation
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## Text
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Whoever willfully and knowingly
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(1) gives false or inaccurate information or fails to provide information which he is required to disclose under the provisions of this subchapter or any regulation issued thereunder,
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(2) uses any chart or table authorized by the Bureau under section 1606 of this title in such a manner as to consistently understate the annual percentage rate determined under section 1606(a)(1)(A) of this title, or
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(3) otherwise fails to comply with any requirement imposed under this subchapter,
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shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
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(Pub. L. 90–321, title I, § 112, May 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 151; Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1100A(2), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2107.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2010—Par. (2). Pub. L. 111–203 substituted “Bureau” for “Board”.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective Date of 2010 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 111–203 effective on the designated transfer date, see section 1100H of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 552a of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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