Commission or an examination and audit by the
Commission under this chapter; or
(B) to fail to furnish to the Commission any records, books,
or information requested by it for purposes of this chapter.
(2) Any person who violates paragraph (1) shall be fined not
more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than five years,
or both.
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§ 9042. Criminal penalties
(b) Unlawful use of payments.–
(1) It is unlawful for any person who receives any payment
under section 9037, or to whom any portion of any such
payment is transferred, knowingly and willfully to use, or
authorize the use of, such payment or such portion for any
purpose other than—
(A) to defray qualified campaign expenses, or
(B) to repay loans the proceeds of which were used, or
otherwise to restore funds (other than contributions to
defray qualified campaign expenses which were received
and expended) which were used, to defray qualified
campaign expenses.
(c) False statements, etc.–
(1) It is unlawful for any person knowingly and willfully–
(A) to furnish any false, fictitious, or fraudulent evidence,
books, or information to the Commission under this
chapter, or to include in any evidence, books, or
information so furnished any misrepresentation of a
material fact, or to falsify or conceal any evidence, books,
or information relevant to a certification by the
Commission or an examination and audit by the
Commission under this chapter, or
(B) to fail to furnish to the Commission any records, books,
or information requested by it for purposes of this chapter.
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