[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 7, Volume 4]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 7CFR210.26]



[Page 58-59]

 

                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE

 

    CHAPTER II--FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

PART 210_NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart F_Additional Provisions

 

Sec. 210.26  Penalties.



    Whoever embezzles, willfully misapplies, steals, or obtains by fraud 

any funds, assets, or property provided under this part whether received 

directly or indirectly from the Department, shall if such funds, assets, 

or property are of a value of $100 or more,



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be fined no more than $25,000 or imprisoned not more than 5 years or 

both; or if such funds, assets, or property are of a value of less than 

$100, be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than 1 year 

or both. Whoever receives, conceals, or retains for personal use or 

gain, funds, assets, or property provided under this part, whether 

received directly or indirectly from the Department, knowing such funds, 

assets, or property have been embezzled, willfully misapplied, stolen, 

or obtained by fraud, shall be subject to the same penalties.



[53 FR 29147, Aug. 2, 1988. Redesignated at 56 FR 32948, July 17, 1991, 

as amended at 64 FR 50741, Sept. 20, 1999]