Current through October 31, 2024
Section 1159.18 - What are the penalties for obtaining an Endowment record under false pretenses?(a) Under 5 U.S.C. 552a(i)(3) , any person who knowingly and willfully requests or obtains any record concerning an individual from the Endowment under false pretenses shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than $5,000.(b) A person who falsely or fraudulently attempts to obtain records under the Privacy Act may also be subject to prosecution under other statutes, including 18 U.S.C. 494 , 495 , and 1001 .