Section 71
SEC. 71. From and after the taking effect of this Act, a debtor who commits any one of the following acts shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment for not less than three months nor more than live years for each offense: 1. If he shall, after the commencement of proceedings in insolvency, secrete or conceal any property belonging to his estate or part with, conceal, destroy, alter, mutilate, or falsify or cause to be concealed, destroyed, altered, mutilated, or falsified, any book, deed, document, or writing relating thereto, or remove, or cause to be removed, the same or any part thereof, with the intent to prevent it from coming into the possession of the assignee in insolvency, or to hinder, impede, or delay his assignee in recovering or receiving the same, or if he shall make any payment, gift, sale, assignment, transfer, or conveyance of any property belonging to his estate, with like intent, or shall spend any part thereof in gaming; or if he shall, with intent to defraud, willfully and fraudulently conceal from his assignee, or fraudulently or designedly omit from his schedule any property or effects whatsoever; or if, in case of any person having, to his knowledge or belief, proved a false or fictitious debt against his estate lie shall fail to disclose the same to his assignee within one month after coining to the knowledge or belief thereof; or if he shall attempt to account for any of his property by fictitious losses or expenses; 2. If he shall, within three months before commencement of proceedings of insolvency, under the false pretense of carrying on business and dealing in the ordinary course of trade, obtain on credit from any person any goods or chattels with intent to defraud, or shall, with intent to defraud his creditors, pawn, pledge, or dispose of, otherwise than by bona fide transactions in the ordinary way of his trade, any of his goods and chattels which have been obtained on credit and remain unpaid for, or shall have suffered loss in any kind of gaming when such loss is one of the causes determining the commencement of proceedings in insolvency, or shall have sold at a loss or for less than the current price any goods bought on credit and still unpaid for, or shall have advanced payments to the prejudice of his creditors; 3. If he shall, from and after the taking effect of this Act, during the proceedings for the suspension of payments, secrete or conceal, or destroy, or cause to be destroyed or secreted any property belonging to his estate; or if he shall secrete, destroy, alter, mutilate, or falsify, or cause to be secreted, destroyed, altered, mutilated, or falsified, any book, deed, document, or writing relating thereto, or it he shall, with intent to defraud his creditors, make any payment, sale, assignment, transfer, or conveyance of any properly belonging to his estate; or if lie shall spend any part thereof in gaming; or if he shall falsely swear to the schedule and inventory exacted by paragraph two of section two as required by sections fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen of this Act, with intent to defraud bis creditors; or if he shall violate or break in any manner whatsoever the injunction issued by the court under section three of this Act.