### Question
How does CRIMES define an officer of a financial institution?


### Answer
Under *18 U.S.C. § 1510*, **an officer of a financial institution** is defined as:

> an officer, director, partner, employee, agent, or attorney of or for a financial institution

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1510*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 73-OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE**

