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1 thereof to any other Federal district court, be enforced by

such other court, as the judgment, order, or decree may

3 require.

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SEc. 20. (a) That no individual, partnership, or associa-

5 tion, (b) corporation not incorporated under this Act or un-

Gder a law of the United States, or (c) corporation of the

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District of Columbia, shall engage in commerce among the

8 several States or with foreign nations under a name in con-

9 nection with which the legend "Federal Inc. U. S. A." is used.

10 Any person violating this section shall upon conviction

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thereof be fined not more than $100 for each violation.

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1 stock thereof has not been paid in, make, issue, or publish

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any written statement or advertisement, in any form, stat-

3 ing the amount of the authorized capital stock, without also

4 stating as the amount actually paid in a sum not greater

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than such amount paid in. Any person violating any pro-

vision of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be

7 fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned not more than

ten years, or both.

SEC. 22. That the following Acts, including adminis- trative and penal provisions thereof, shall extend to the acts.

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failures, and omissions of a corporation or the stockholders,

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12 Each day or fraction thereof during which the violation con-

tinues shall be deemed a separate offense.

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SEC. 21. That no stockholder, director, officer, employee,

or agent of a corporation shall make, issue, or publish

16 any statement, written or oral, or advertisement, in any

17 form, as to the value or as to facts affecting the value of

18 stocks, bonds, or other evidences of debt, or as to the

19 financial condition or transactions, or facts affecting such

20 condition or transactions, of any corporation which has

21 issued or is to issue stocks, bonds, or other evidences of

22 debt, if he knows or has reason to believe that any

23 material representation in such statement or advertisement

24 is false. No stockholder, director, officer, employee, or

25 agent of a corporation shall, if all the authorized capital

directors, officers, employees, and agents thereof, in their

13 capacity as such, even though such acts, failures, or omis

sions occur without the territorial jurisdiction of the United

15 States:

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(a) The Act entitled "An Act to create a Federal

17 Trade Commission, to define its powers and duties, and for

(b) The National Prohibition Act of October 28,

1919; and

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other purposes," approved September 26, 1914;

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(c) The Act entitled "An Act to provide for the reg- 22 istration of, with collectors of internal revenue, and to im- pose a special tax upon all persons who produce, import,

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give away opium or coca leaves, their salts, derivatives, or

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