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Don't forget to do it before witnesses, preferably a Secret Service agent. "-STATUTE- Whoever mutilates, cuts, defaces, disfigures, or perforates, or
by brohee 14y ago
Don't forget to do it before witnesses, preferably a Secret Service agent.
"-STATUTE-
Whoever mutilates, cuts, defaces, disfigures, or perforates, or
unites or cements together, or does any other thing to any bank
bill, draft, note, or other evidence of debt issued by any national
banking association, or Federal Reserve bank, or the Federal
Reserve System, with intent to render such bank bill, draft, note,
or other evidence of debt unfit to be reissued, shall be fined
under this title or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
"
18 USC CHAPTER 17 - COINS AND CURRENCY
http://uscode.house.gov/download/pls/18C17.txt http://uscode.house.gov/download/pls/18C17.txt
- samstave 14y agoSome rules are meant to be broken.
- Karunamon 14y agoImportant text: with intent to render such bank bill, draft, note, or other evidence of debt unfit to be reissued No destroying money for the express purpose of destroying money.
- samstave 14y agoExactly! My comment refers to actually making a bill potentially MORE valuable in its re-issuance to another party after the signing event! (legality of such statement to be reviewed by people qualified to do so, and kudos to those that find in favor and BOOOOO to those who admonish!)
- pja 14y agoSo the K Foundation stunt (burning £1million in cash) would have been illegal in the US?