§ 530. — Deprivation of rights by violence; penalty.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 29USC530]
TITLE 29--LABOR
CHAPTER 11--LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE PROCEDURE
SUBCHAPTER VII--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 530. Deprivation of rights by violence; penalty
It shall be unlawful for any person through the use of force or
violence, or threat of the use of force or violence, to restrain,
coerce, or intimidate, or attempt to restrain, coerce, or intimidate any
member of a labor organization for the purpose of interfering with or
preventing the exercise of any right to which he is entitled under the
provisions of this chapter. Any person who willfully violates this
section shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more
than one year, or both.
(Pub. L. 86-257, title VI, Sec. 610, Sept. 14, 1959, 73 Stat. 541.)
