12 U.S.C. § 1468b

For the purposes of this chapter, examiners appointed by the a 1 1 So in original. 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.