18 U.S.C. § 1734

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 1734 - Editorials and other matter as "advertisements"

Whoever, being an editor or publisher, prints in a publication entered as second class mail, editorial or other reading matter for which he has been paid or promised a valuable consideration, without plainly marking the same "advertisement" shall be fined under this title.

18 U.S.C. § 1734

Added Pub. L. 86-682, §7, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 706; amended Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(G), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS1994- Pub. L. 103-322 substituted "fined under this title" for "fined not more than $500".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Sept. 1, 1960, see section 11 of Pub. L. 86-682, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 708.