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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2n SESS.-CH. 645 -JUNE 25, 1948 751 the purpose of inducing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to purchase any assets, or for the purpose of obtaining the payment of any insured deposit or transferred deposit or the allowance, approval, or payment of any claim, or for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, makes any statement, knowing it to be false, or willfully overvalues any security, shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. § 1008. FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN INSURANCE CORPORATION TRANSACTIONS Whoever, for the purpose of inducing the insurance of the accounts of any institution by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation or for the purpose of obtaining any extension or renewal of such insurance by such Corporation or for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of such Corporation, makes, passes, utters, or publishes any statement, knowing the same to be false; or Whoever, for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of such Corporation, utters, forges, or counterfeits any instrument, paper, or document, or utters, publishes, or passes as true any instrument, paper, or document, knowing it to have been uttered, forged, or coun- terfeited, or willfully overvalues any security, asset, or income, of any institution insured or applying for insurance by said Corporation- Shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. § 1009. RUMORS REGARDING FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN INSUR- ANCE CORPORATION Whoever willfully and knowingly makes, circulates, or transmits to another or others any statement or rumor, written, printed or by word of mouth, which is untrue in fact and is directly or by inference deroga- tory to the financial condition or affects the solvency or financial stand- ing of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. §1010. FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION TRANSACTIONS Whoever, for the purpose of obtaining any loan or advance of credit from any person, partnership, association, or corporation with the intent that such loan or advance of credit shall be offered to or accepted by the Federal Housing Administration for insurance, or for the purpose of obtaining any extension or renewal of any loan, advance of credit, or mortgage insured by such Administration, or the accept- ance, release, or substitution of any security on such a loan, advance of credit, or for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of such Administration, makes, passes, utters, or publishes any statement, knowing the same to be false, or alters, forges, or counterfeits any instrument, paper, or document, or utters, publishes, or passes as true any instrument, paper, or document, knowing it to have been altered. forged, or counterfeited, or willfully overvalues any security, asset, or income, shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. § 1011. FEDERAL LAND BANK MORTGAGE TRANSACTIONS Whoever, being a mortgagee, knowingly makes any false statement in any paper, proposal, or letter, relating to the sale of any mortgage, to any Federal land bank; or Whoever, being an appraiser, willfully overvalues any land secur- ing such mortgage- Shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.