§ 1265. — C.O.D. shipments prohibited.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC1265]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I--CRIMES
CHAPTER 59--LIQUOR TRAFFIC
Sec. 1265. C.O.D. shipments prohibited
Any railroad or express company, or other common carrier which, or
any person who, in connection with the transportation of any spirituous,
vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor, or any compound containing
any spirituous, vinous, malted, or other fermented liquor fit for use
for beverage purposes, into any State, Territory, District or Possession
of the United States, which prohibits the delivery or sale therein of
such liquor, collects the purchase price or any part thereof, before,
on, or after delivery, from the consignee, or from any other person, or
in any manner acts as the agent of the buyer or seller of any such
liquor, for the purpose of buying or selling or completing the sale
thereof, saving only in the actual transportation and delivery of the
same, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one
year, or both.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 762; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII,
Sec. 330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 389 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch.
321, Sec. 239, 35 Stat. 1136; June 25, 1936, ch. 815, Sec. 7, 49 Stat.
1929).
Changes similar to those made in section 1264 of this title were
also made in this section.
Amendments
1994--Pub. L. 103-322 substituted ``fined under this title'' for
``fined not more than $5,000''.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 3667 of this title.