§7344. Extended application of penalties relating to officers of the Treasury Department
All provisions of law imposing fines, penalties, or other punishment for offenses committed by an internal revenue officer or other officer of the Department of the Treasury, or under any agency or office thereof, shall apply to all persons whomsoever, employed, appointed, or acting under the authority of any internal revenue law, or any revenue provision of any law of the United States, when such persons are designated or acting as officers or employees in connection with such law, or are persons having the custody or disposition of any public money.
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736,
References in Text
The internal revenue laws, referred to in text, are classified generally to this title.
Cross References
Acceptance or solicitation of bribe by officer or other person, punishment for, see section 202 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
Offenses by officers and employees of the United States, see section 7214 of this title.