>Fascinating, but it looks to me like the key clause is 'intended for use as
>current money'. If the money is being passed-off as US Dollars, then it
>looks like the law is being broken. All of Chapter 25 is concerned with
>counterfeiting and forgery.
I'm almost tempted to delve into this but it
At 06:16 PM 12/1/2002 -0600, SnowDog wrote:
> >TITLE 18 , PART I , CHAPTER 25 , Sec. 486.
> >Sec. 486. - Uttering coins of gold, silver or other metal
> >Whoever, except as authorized by law, makes or utters or passes,
> >or attempts to utter or pass, any coins of gold or silver or other
> >metal,
> >TITLE 18 , PART I , CHAPTER 25 , Sec. 486.
> >Sec. 486. - Uttering coins of gold, silver or other metal
> >Whoever, except as authorized by law, makes or utters or passes,
> >or attempts to utter or pass, any coins of gold or silver or other
> >metal, or alloys of metals, intended for use as cur
All,
--- Craig Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> There is a law against "uttering money". There is also the
> Civil
> >> War circuation tax with which Lincoln drove private money
> out of
> >> circulation.
I wonder what the liability is the the redemption centers
regarding this... Than
>> There is a law against "uttering money". There is also the Civil
>> War circuation tax with which Lincoln drove private money out of
>> circulation.
On 1 Dec 2002, at 0:16, Vebjorn Ljosa wrote:
> Could you please point me to books or web pages where I can read
> more about these laws?
At 6:13 AM -0600 12/1/02, SnowDog wrote:
>> There is a law against "uttering money". There is also the Civil
>> War circuation tax with which Lincoln drove private money out of
>> circulation.
>
>I don't think those laws exist anymore. I spent about 15 minutes looking
>through the US Code -- Title
> There is a law against "uttering money". There is also the Civil
> War circuation tax with which Lincoln drove private money out of
> circulation.
I don't think those laws exist anymore. I spent about 15 minutes looking
through the US Code -- Title 31 is the relevent section -- and could not
fi
* Craig Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| On 30 Nov 2002, at 23:21, SnowDog wrote:
|
| > Isn't a Silver Liberty minted as coin money, and intended to
| > circulate? Is there some law against creating coin money for this
| > purpose?
|
| Yes.
|
| There is a law against "uttering money". There is al
On 1 Dec 2002, at 17:39, David Hillary wrote:
> > There is a law against "uttering money". There is also the Civil
> > War circuation tax with which Lincoln drove private money out of
> > circulation.
> I have heard that USD notes issued by US banks are subject to a 1%
> p.a. tax. Does anyone kn
> Yes.
>
> There is a law against "uttering money". There is also the Civil
> War circuation tax with which Lincoln drove private money out of
> circulation.
>
> Best,
>
> Craig
I have heard that USD notes issued by US banks are subject to a 1% p.a. tax.
Does anyone know the details of this tax a
On 30 Nov 2002, at 23:21, SnowDog wrote:
> What is legally wrong with saying that a Silver Liberty is:
> 1) money?
> 2) a coin?
> 3) minted?
> 4) intended to circulate?
>
> Isn't a Silver Liberty minted as coin money, and intended to
> circulate? Is there some law against creating coin money
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