§ 2326. Enhanced penalties

Type Statute
Publication 2026-03-26
State In force
Department United States Congress
Source OLRC
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§ 2326. Enhanced penalties

(1) shall be imprisoned for a term of up to 5 years in addition to any term of imprisonment imposed under any of those sections, respectively; and

(2) in the case of an offense under any of those sections that—

shall be imprisoned for a term of up to 10 years in addition to any term of imprisonment imposed under any of those sections, respectively.

(A) victimized ten or more persons over the age of 55; or

(B) targeted persons over the age of 55,

(Added Pub. L. 103–322, title XXV, § 250002(a)(2), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2082; amended Pub. L. 105–184, §§ 3, 4, June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 520; Pub. L. 115–70, title IV, § 402(a)(3), Oct. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 1214.)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2017—Pub. L. 115–70 substituted “1344, or 1347 or section 1128B of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320a–7b)” for “or 1344” and inserted “or email marketing” after “telemarketing” in introductory provisions.

1998—Pub. L. 105–184 inserted “, or a conspiracy to commit such an offense,” after “or 1344” in introductory provisions and substituted “shall” for “may” in two places.

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