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104 STAT. 3998 PUBLIC LAW 101-624—NOV. 28, 1990 its discretion, the Board determines that such a deferral would be appropriate based on the prior operating experience of the entity, the contents and results of the last examination of the entity, and the management expertise of the entity. (c) INJUNCTIONS OR OTHER ORDERS. — (1) GROUNDS AND JURISDICTION OF COURT.— I f, in the judgment of the Board, an eligible entity has engaged or is about to engage in conduct that constitutes or will constitute a violation of any provision of this chapter, of any regulation under this chapter, or of any order issued under this section, the Board may apply to the proper district court of the United States or a United States court located in any jurisdiction subject to the laws of the United States, for an order enjoining such conduct or enforcing compliance with such provision, rule, regulation, or order. Such court shall have jurisdiction over such conduct and, on a showing by the Board that such entity has engaged in or is about to engage in such conduct, may issue a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order without bond. (2) EQUITY JURISDICTION OF CORPORATION AND ASSETS. — In any proceeding under this section, the court as a court of equity may, to such extent as it considers necessary, declare that such court has exclusive jurisdiction over the entity and the assets thereof, wherever located. Such court shall have jurisdiction in any such proceeding to appoint a trustee or receiver to hold or administer under the direction of the court the assets so possessed. (3) TRUSTEESHIP OR RECEIVERSHIP. — The Board shall have authority to act as trustee or receiver of an entity under this section. On request by the Board, the court may appoint the Board to act in such capacity unless the court determines such appointment to be inequitable or otherwise inappropriate because of the special circumstances involved. (d) UNLAWFUL ACTS AND OMISSIONS BY OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS.— (1) VIOLATION OF CHAPTER. — It shall be unlawful for any eligible entity to violate any provision of this chapter or any regulation issued under this chapter, or for any individual, directly or indirectly, to authorize, order, or participate in, or cause, bring about, counsel, aid, or abet conduct that constitutes or will constitute, in whole or in part, such a violation. (2) BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY.— It shall be unlawful for any officer, director, employee, agent, or other participant in the management or conduct of the affairs of an eligible entity to engage in conduct, in breach the fiduciary duty of such individual or such officer, director, employee, agent, or participant, if, as a result thereof, the entity has suffered or is in imminent danger of suffering financial loss or other damage. (3) DISQUAUFICATION OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. —Except on the written consent of the Board, it shall be unlawful for any individual to take or continue to hold office as an officer, director, or employee of an eligible entity, or become or continue to be an agent or participate in the conduct of the affairs or management of an eligible entity if such individual has been— (A) convicted of a felony, or of any other criminal offense involving dishonesty or breach of trust; or