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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lehigh96, post: 760881, member: 15309&quot;]Where did the Secretary of the Treasury obtain this power? In other words, who wrote section 31 USC 5111(d) of the US Code? Was it Congress? </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Furthermore section 31 USC 5111(d) reads as follows:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The way this reads to me is that the Secretary of the Treasury can make the rule, but in order to enforce it, the government needs to show that the individual &quot;knowingly&quot; violated the order. That indicates that they must give you a warning before they prosecute you. However, they can &amp; will seize your coins/metal on the first offense. That is a good warning system I think.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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