legislation: 97-hr-6946

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97-hr-6946 97 hr 6946 False Identification Crime Control Act of 1982 Government Operations and Politics 1982-08-05 1982-12-31 Became Public Law No: 97-398. House Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] NJ D H000930 6 (Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 97-975) False Identification Crime Control Act of 1982 - Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for: (1) knowingly and unlawfully producing or transferring an identification document or false identification document; (2) possessing five or more false identification documents; (3) possessing false identification documents with the intent to defraud the United States; or (4) possessing an identification document that appears to be a U.S. document with knowledge that it is stolen or produced without authority. Prohibits any person from producing, transferring, or possessing any document-making implement used for the production of false identification. Defines "identification document" as a document made or issued by or under the authority of the United States Government, a State, local, or foreign government, a subdivision of a foreign government, or an international governmental or an international quasi-governmental organization, which, when completed with information concerning a particular individual, is of a type commonly accepted for the purpose of identification. Prohbits persons engaged in the business of furnishing identification documents through the mails from furnishing such document bearing a birth date or age purported to belong to the person named without a disclaimer printed clearly on both sides of the document stating: NOT A GOVERNMENT DOCUMENT. 2023-05-11T13:11:42Z  

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