Public Law 119-88 (05/04/2026)
Chapter 25 Counterfeiting and Forgery
Browse 0 units and 47 sections in Chapter 25 Counterfeiting and Forgery of Title 18.
Sections in Chapter 25
§ 470
Counterfeit acts committed outside the United States
§ 471
Obligations or securities of United States
§ 472
Uttering counterfeit obligations or securities
§ 473
Dealing in counterfeit obligations or securities
§ 474
Plates, stones, or analog, digital, or electronic images for counterfeiting obligations or securities
§ 474A
Deterrents to counterfeiting of obligations and securities
§ 475
Imitating obligations or securities; advertisements
§ 476
Taking impressions of tools used for obligations or securities
§ 477
Possessing or selling impressions of tools used for obligations or securities
§ 478
Foreign obligations or securities
§ 479
Uttering counterfeit foreign obligations or securities
§ 480
Possessing counterfeit foreign obligations or securities
§ 481
Plates, stones, or analog, digital, or electronic images for counterfeiting foreign obligations or securities
§ 482
Foreign bank notes
§ 483
Uttering counterfeit foreign bank notes
§ 484
Connecting parts of different notes
§ 485
Coins or bars
§ 486
Uttering coins of gold, silver or other metal
§ 487
Making or possessing counterfeit dies for coins
§ 488
Making or possessing counterfeit dies for foreign coins
§ 489
Making or possessing likeness of coins
§ 490
Minor coins
§ 491
Tokens or paper used as money
§ 492
Forfeiture of counterfeit paraphernalia
§ 493
Bonds and obligations of certain lending agencies
§ 494
Contractors’ bonds, bids, and public records
§ 495
Contracts, deeds, and powers of attorney
§ 496
Customs matters
§ 497
Letters patent
§ 498
Military or naval discharge certificates
§ 499
Military, naval, or official passes
§ 500
Money orders
§ 501
Postage stamps, postage meter stamps, and postal cards
§ 502
Postage and revenue stamps of foreign governments
§ 503
Postmarking stamps
§ 504
Printing and filming of United States and foreign obligations and securities
§ 505
Seals of courts; signatures of judges or court officers
§ 506
Seals of departments or agencies
§ 507
Ship’s papers
§ 508
Transportation requests of Government
§ 509
Possessing and making plates or stones for Government transportation requests
§ 510
Forging endorsements on Treasury checks or bonds or securities of the United States
§ 511
Altering or removing motor vehicle identification numbers
§ 511A
Repealed. Pub. L. 116–260, div. O, title X, § 1002(2), Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2155]
§ 512
Forfeiture of certain motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts
§ 513
Securities of the States and private entities
§ 514
Fictitious obligations