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Article 152Uttering of Counterfeit Currency with Knowledge after Acquisition

第百五十二条(収得後知情行使等)

After acquiring a coin, bank note or bill, a person who utters or passes it to another person for the purpose of uttering thereof, with the knowledge that it is counterfeit or altered, is punished by a fine or petty fine of not more than three times the face value thereof; provided, however, that the petty fine is not less than 2,000 yen.

貨幣、紙幣又は銀行券を収得した後に、それが偽造又は変造のものであることを知って、これを行使し、又は行使の目的で人に交付した者は、その額面価格の三倍以下の罰金又は科料に処する。ただし、二千円以下にすることはできない。

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