§11.406. Criminal coercion.
25 C.F.R. § 11.406
A person is guilty of criminal coercion if, with purpose to unlawfully restrict another's freedom of action to his or her detriment, he or she threatens to:
Commit any criminal offense; or
Accuse anyone of a criminal offense; or
Take or withhold action as an official, or cause an official to take or withhold action.
Criminal coercion is classified as a misdemeanor.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; R.S. 463, 25 U.S.C. 2; R.S. 465, 25 U.S.C. 9; 42 Stat. 208, 25 U.S.C. 13; 38 Stat. 586, 25 U.S.C. 200.
Source
Source: 58 FR 54411, Oct. 21, 1993, unless otherwise noted.