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18 U.S.C. § 1517Chapter 73

§1517. Obstructing examination of financial institution

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§1517. Obstructing examination of financial institution

Whoever corruptly obstructs or attempts to obstruct any examination of a financial institution by an agency of the United States with jurisdiction to conduct an examination of such financial institution shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.

Last amended: December 31, 2024

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