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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.
(June
25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 690; Pub. L. 95-598, title III, § 314(a)(2), (e)(1), (2), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2676, 2677; Pub.
L. 103-322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(G), Sept. 13, 1994, 108
Stat. 2147; Pub. L.
103-394, title III, § 312(a)(1)(A), Oct. 22,
1994, 108 Stat. 4139; Pub. L. 104-294, title VI, § 601(a)(1), Oct.
11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3497.)
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