[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 17, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 17CFR2.3]

[Page 121]
 
              TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES
 
             CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
 
PART 2_OFFICIAL SEAL--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  2.3  Prohibitions against misuse of seal.

    (a) Fraudulently or wrongfully affixing or impressing the Seal to or 
upon any certificate, instrument, document or paper or with knowledge of 
its fraudulent character, or with wrongful or fraudulent intent, using, 
buying, procuring, selling or transferring to another any such paper is 
punishable under section 1017 of title 18, U.S. Code.
    (b) Falsely making, forging, counterfeiting, mutilating, or altering 
the Seal, or knowingly using a fraudulent or altered Seal or possessing 
any such Seal knowingly is punishable under section 506 of title 18, 
U.S. Code.