Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 154


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 154. Adverse interest and conduct of officers

      A person who, being a custodian, trustee, marshal, or other
    officer of the court - 
        (1) knowingly purchases, directly or indirectly, any property
      of the estate of which the person is such an officer in a case
      under title 11;
        (2) knowingly refuses to permit a reasonable opportunity for
      the inspection by parties in interest of the documents and
      accounts relating to the affairs of estates in the person's
      charge by parties when directed by the court to do so; or
        (3) knowingly refuses to permit a reasonable opportunity for
      the inspection by the United States Trustee of the documents and
      accounts relating to the affairs of an estate in the person's
      charge,

    shall be fined under this title and shall forfeit the person's
    office, which shall thereupon become vacant.



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