Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 1.djvu/548

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112 STAT. 522 PUBLIC LAW 105-184-JUNE 23, 1998 SEC. 7. FALSE ADVERTISING OR MISUSE OF NAME TO INDICATE UNITED STATES MARSHALS SERVICE. Section 709 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the thirteenth undesignated paragraph the following: "Whoever, except with the written permission of the Director of the United States Marshals Service, knowingly uses the words 'United States Marshals Service', 'U.S. Marshals Service', 'United States Marshal', 'U.S. Marshal', 'U.S.M.S.', or any colorable imitation of any such words, or the likeness of a United States Marshals Service badge, logo, or insignia on any item of apparel, in connection with any advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, software, or other publication, or any play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, or other production, in a manner that is reasonably calculated to convey the impression that the wearer of the item of apparel is acting pursuant to the legal authority of the United States Marshals Service, or to convey the impression that such advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, software, or other publication, or such play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, or other production, is approved, endorsed, or authorized by the United States Marshals Service;". SEC. 8. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN RECORDS FOR INVESTIGATIONS OF TELEMARKETING FRAUD. Section 2703(c)(1)(B) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking "or" at the end of clause (ii); (2) by striking the period at the end of clause (iii) and inserting "; or"; and (3) by adding at the end the following: "(iv) submits a formal written request relevant to a law enforcement investigation concerning telemarketing fraud for the name, address, and place of business of a subscriber or customer of such provider, which subscriber or customer is engaged in telemarketing (as such term is defined in section 2325 of this title).". Approved June 23, 1998. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1847: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 105-158 (Comm. on the Judiciary). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 143 (1997): July 8, considered and passed House. Nov. 9, considered and passed Senate, amended. Vol. 144 (1998): June 16, House concurred in Senate amendment.