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49 U.S.C. § 80116

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A person shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both, if the person—
  1. (1)violates this chapter with intent to defraud; or
  2. (2)knowingly or with intent to defraud—
    1. (A)falsely makes, alters, or copies a bill of lading subject to this chapter;
    2. (B)utters, publishes, or issues a falsely made, altered, or copied bill subject to this chapter; or
    3. (C)negotiates or transfers for value a bill containing a false statement.