U.S. Code > Title 31 Money and Finance > SUBTITLE II—THE BUDGET PROCESS (§§ 1101—1558) > CHAPTER 15—APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTING (§§ 1501—1558) > SUBCHAPTER II—APPORTIONMENT (§§ 1511—1519) > § 1519. Criminal penalty

§ 1519. Criminal penalty

An officer or employee of the United States Government or of the District of Columbia government knowingly and willfully violating section 1517 (a) of this title shall be fined not more than $5,000, imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both.