Based on section
1150c
(b) of title
12, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Banks and Banking (Dec. 20, 1944, ch. 623, § 4(b),
58 Stat. 837).
Words “upon conviction thereof” were omitted as surplusage, since punishment cannot be imposed until after conviction.
Other changes were made in phraseology without change of substance.
A prior section
217 was renumbered section
212 of this title and subsequently repealed.
1994—
Pub. L. 103–322 substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $1,000”.