Sec. 6312. RETURN OF PROFITS AND BONUSES
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## SEC. 6312 RETURN OF PROFITS AND BONUSES ###
(a)In General Section 5322 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(e) > > A person convicted of violating a provision of (or rule issued under) the Bank Secrecy Act, as defined in section 6003 of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, shall— > > > #### “(1) > > in addition to any other fine under this section, be fined in an amount that is equal to the profit gained by such person by reason of such violation, as determined by the court; and > > > #### “(2) > > if the person is an individual who was a partner, director, officer, or employee of a financial institution at the time the violation occurred, repay to such financial institution any bonus paid to the individual during the calendar year in which the violation occurred or the calendar year after which the violation occurred.” > . ###
(b)Rule of Construction **[**[31 U.S.C. 5322 note](/us/usc/t31/s5322)**]** The amendment made by subsection
(a)may not be construed to prohibit a financial institution from requiring the repayment of a bonus paid to a partner, director, officer, or employee if the financial institution determines that the partner, director, officer, or employee engaged in unethical, but non-criminal, activities.
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