AY i
| re-
oller
not
id-in
ro of
pon
ock.
tion
art.
ural
+ to
Im.
TED
onds
Act,
; or
false
tives
Hed,
WY,
"SOM
17,
led,
ATI
oan
the
fed-
ord
10n,
any
by
the
me
APPENDIX
Sec. 2. That no bank, banking association, trust com-
pany, corporation, association, firm, partnership, or
Person engaged in the banking, loan, building and loan,
brokerage, factorage, insurance, indemnity, or trust
business shall use the word ‘ Federal,” the words “United
States,” or the word ‘“‘reserve,” or any combination of
Such words, as a portion of its corporate, firm, or trade
Rame or title or of the name under which it does business:
P rovided, however, That the provisions of this section
shall not apply to the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal
farm Loan Board, the Federal Trade Commission, or
ny other department, bureau, or independent establish-
Ment of the Government of the United States, nor to any
Federal reserve bank, Federal land bank, or Federal
feserve agent, nor to the Federal Advisory Council, nor
to any corporation organized under the laws of the United
States, nor to any bank, banking association, trust com-
Pany, corporation, association, firm, partnership, or
Person actually engaged in business under such name or
title prior to the passage of this Act.
Sec. 3. That no bank, banking association, or trust
tompany which is not a member of the Federal Reserve
System shall advertise or represent in any way that it
'S a member of such system or publish or display any
Sign, symbol, or advertisement reasonably calculated to
*onvey the impression that it is a member of such system.
Sec. 4. That any bank, banking association, trust coms
pany, corporation, association, firm, or partnership vio-
lating any of the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of
8 misdeameanor and shall be subject to a fine of not
8xceeding $1,000. Any person violating any of the pro-
visions of this Act, or any officer of any bank, banking
association, trust company, corporation, or association,
or member of any firm or partnership violating any of
the provisions of this Act who participates in, or know-
ingly acquiesces in, such violations shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of not exceed-
ng $1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding one year, or
both, Any such illegal use of such word or words, or
any combination of such words, or any other violation
of any of the provisions of this Act, may be enjoined by
the United States district court having jurisdiction, at
the instance of any United States district attorney, any
Federal land bank, joint-stock land bank, Federal reserve
Yi