§ 831t. — Offenses; fines and punishment.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC831t]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12A--TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Sec. 831t. Offenses; fines and punishment
(a) Larceny, embezzlement and conversion
All general penal statutes relating to the larceny, embezzlement,
conversion, or to the improper handling, retention, use, or disposal of
public moneys or property of the United States, shall apply to the
moneys and property of the Corporation and to moneys and properties of
the United States intrusted to the Corporation.
(b) False entry, report or statement
Any person who, with intent to defraud the Corporation, or to
deceive any director, officer, or employee of the Corporation or any
officer or employee of the United States (1) makes any false entry in
any book of the Corporation, or (2) makes any false report or statement
for the Corporation, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more
than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
(c) Conspiracy to defraud
Any person who shall receive any compensation, rebate, or reward, or
shall enter into any conspiracy, collusion, or agreement, express or
implied, with intent to defraud the Corporation or wrongfully and
unlawfully to defeat its purposes, shall, on conviction thereof, be
fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or
both.
(May 18, 1933, ch. 32, Sec. 21, 48 Stat. 68.)
