Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 217


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 217. Acceptance of consideration for adjustment of farm indebtedness

      Whoever, being an officer or employee of, or person acting for
    the United States or any agency thereof, accepts any fee,
    commission, gift, or other consideration in connection with the
    compromise, adjustment, or cancellation of any farm indebtedness as
    provided by sections 1150, 1150a, and 1150b of Title 12, shall be
    fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or
    both.



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