§ 1737. — Manufacturer of sexually related mail matter.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC1737]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I--CRIMES
CHAPTER 83--POSTAL SERVICE
Sec. 1737. Manufacturer of sexually related mail matter
(a) Whoever shall print, reproduce, or manufacture any sexually
related mail matter, intending or knowing that such matter will be
deposited for mailing or delivery by mail in violation of section 3008
or 3010 of title 39, or in violation of any regulation of the Postal
Service issued under such section, shall be fined under this title or
imprisoned not more than five years, or both, for the first offense, and
shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years,
or both, for any second or subsequent offense.
(b) As used in this section, the term ``sexually related mail
matter'' means any matter which is within the scope of section 3008(a)
or 3010(d) of title 39.
(Added Pub. L. 91-375, Sec. 6(j)(37)(A), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 781;
amended Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII, Sec. 330016(1)(K), (L), Sept. 13,
1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
Amendments
1994--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103-322 substituted ``fined under this
title'' for ``fined not more than $5,000'' after ``section, shall be''
and for ``fined not more than $10,000'' after ``offense, and shall be''.
Effective Date
Section effective on first day of sixth month which begins after
Aug. 12, 1970, see section 15(b) of Pub. L. 91-375, set out as a note
preceding section 101 of Title 39, Postal Service.