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18 U.S.C. § 1164

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Destroying boundary and warning signs
About This Law
/us/usc/t18/s1164
Title
18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter
PTI/CH53
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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Whoever willfully destroys, defaces, or removes any sign erected by an Indian tribe, or a Government agency (1) to indicate the boundary of an Indian reservation or of any Indian country as defined in section 1151 of this title or (2) to give notice that hunting, trapping, or fishing is not permitted thereon without lawful authority or permission, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than six months, or both. (Added Pub. L. 86–634, § 1, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 469; amended Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(E), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2146.) Editorial Notes Amendments1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $250”.

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