For the purposes of this chapter, examiners appointed by the a [1] Federal banking agency shall—

(1) be subject to the same requirements, responsibilities, and penalties as are applicable to examiners under the Federal Reserve Act [12 U.S.C. 221 et seq.] and title LXII of the Revised Statutes; and

(2) have, in the exercise of functions under this chapter, the same powers and privileges as are vested in such examiners by law.

(June 13, 1933, ch. 64, § 13, as added Pub. L. 101–73, title III, § 301, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 343; amended Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 369(11), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1565.)