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Defacement of currency is a violation of Title 18, Section 333 of the United States Code.

With that, you could conclude that yes it is, in fact, illegal to "mutilate, cut, deface, disfigure, or perforate, or unite or cement together" any bank bill, draft, note or evidence of debt by a national or federal entity.

If you're convicted of defacing U.S. bills or coins, you can face fines, jail time, or both. For bills, the maximum fine is $100 and the maximum jail sentence is six months. For coins, the jail sentence can be up to five years. To be convicted, you must have the intent to defraud someone.

Defacing or destroying current coins or current paper money A person shall not, without the consent, in writing, of an authorized person, intentionally deface, disfigure, mutilate or destroy any coin or paper money that is lawfully current in Australia.

Defacement of currency is a violation of Title 18, Section 333 of the United States Code.

Under section 333 of the U.S. Criminal Code, whoever mutilates, cuts, defaces, disfigures, or perforates, or unites or cements together, or does any other thing to any bank bill, draft, note, or other evidence of debt issued by any national banking association, or Federal Reserve bank, or the Federal Reserve System,

Yes, It's Legal! Many people assume that it's illegal to stamp or write on paper currency, but they're wrong!You CANNOT burn, shred, or destroy currency, rendering it unfit for circulation.