Embezzlement, etc.; penalty

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  • Whoever, being a president, director, or cashier, or an officer, employee, or agent of any bank or foreign bank—
    • (1) embezzles, abstracts, or wilfully misapplies, any of the moneys, funds, or credits of the bank or securities therein; or

    • (2) without being duly authorized, issues or draws any certificate of deposit, order or bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment, or decree; or

    • (3) makes any false entry in any book, report, or statement of such bank with intent, in any of such cases, to injure or defraud the bank or any other company, body politic or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officer of the bank, shall be imprisoned not more than ten years.


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