### Question
Can you define what knowingly means?


### Answer
**Knowingly** is defined as the following in *12 U.S.C. § 1723i*:

> having actual knowledge of or acting with deliberate ignorance of or reckless disregard for the prohibitions under this section

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1723i*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER III-NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATIONS**

