§ 1822 Competency of interested persons; share of penalties payable

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§ 1822. Competency of interested persons; share of penalties payable

    Any person interested in a share of any fine, penalty or forfeiture incurred under any Act of Congress, may be examined as a witness in any proceeding for the recovery of such fine, penalty or forfeiture by any party thereto. Such examination shall not deprive the witness of his share.