42 U.S.C.
United States Code, 1999 Edition
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 42 - NARCOTIC ADDICT REHABILITATION
SUBCHAPTER II - CIVIL COMMITMENT OF PERSONS NOT CHARGED WITH ANY CRIMINAL OFFENSE
Sec. 3426 - Penalties; false statements
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§3426. Penalties; false statements

Any person who knowingly makes any false statement to the United States attorney in any petition under section 3412(a) of this title shall be subject to the penalty prescribed in section 1001 of title 18.

(Pub. L. 89–793, title III, §316, Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1448.)