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§ 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.



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