§ 1168. — Theft by officers or employees of gaming establishments on Indian lands.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC1168]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I--CRIMES
CHAPTER 53--INDIANS
Sec. 1168. Theft by officers or employees of gaming
establishments on Indian lands
(a) Whoever, being an officer, employee, or individual licensee of a
gaming establishment operated by or for or licensed by an Indian tribe
pursuant to an ordinance or resolution approved by the National Indian
Gaming Commission, embezzles, abstracts, purloins, willfully misapplies,
or takes and carries away with intent to steal, any moneys, funds,
assets, or other property of such establishment of a value of $1,000 or
less shall be fined not more than $250,000 or imprisoned not more than
five years, or both;
(b) Whoever, being an officer, employee, or individual licensee of a
gaming establishment operated by or for or licensed by an Indian tribe
pursuant to an ordinance or resolution approved by the National Indian
Gaming Commission, embezzles, abstracts, purloins, willfully misapplies,
or takes and carries away with intent to steal, any moneys, funds,
assets, or other property of such establishment of a value in excess of
$1,000 shall be fined not more than $1,000,000 or imprisoned for not
more than twenty years, or both.
(Added Pub. L. 100-497, Sec. 23, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2487; amended
Pub. L. 101-647, title XXXV, Sec. 3537, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4925.)
Amendments
1990--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-647 substituted ``or imprisoned'' for
``and be imprisoned for''.
