25 CFR 11.448
§ 11.448 Abuse of office.
United States · 25 CFR — Indians · Status: effective
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- 25 CFR 11.448, § 11.448 Abuse of office, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/103567
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Full text
A person acting or purporting to act in an official capacity or taking advantage of such actual or purported capacity commits a misdemeanor if, knowing that his or her conduct is illegal, he or she:
(a) Subjects another to arrest, detention, search, seizure, mistreatment, dispossession, assessment, lien or other infringement of personal or property rights; or
(b) Denies or impedes another in the exercise or enjoyment of any right, privilege, power or immunity.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.