---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 U.S.C. § 15"
title: "18"
title_heading: "Crimes and Criminal Procedure"
number: "15"
heading: "Obligation or other security of foreign government defined"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/18/15"
units:
  - "Part I — Crimes"
  - "Chapter 1 — General Provisions"
---

# §15. Obligation or other security of foreign government defined


The term “obligation or other security of any foreign government” includes, but is not limited to, uncanceled stamps, whether or not demonetized.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 85–921, § 3, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1771.)