1. (a) A person who knowingly executes, or attempts to execute, a scheme or artifice:

   1. (1) to defraud a state or federally chartered or federally insured financial institution; or

   2. (2) to obtain any of the money, funds, credits, assets, securities, or other property owned by or under the custody or control of a state or federally chartered or federally insured financial institution by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises;

      commits a Level 5 felony.

2. (b) As used in this section, the term "state or federally chartered or federally insured financial institution" means:

   1. (1) an institution with accounts insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation;
   2. (2) a credit union with accounts insured by the National Credit Union Administration Board;
   3. (3) a federal home loan bank or a member, as defined in Section 2 of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. 1422), as in effect on December 31, 1990, of the Federal Home Loan Bank System; or

   4. (4) a bank, banking association, land bank, intermediate credit bank, bank for cooperatives, production credit association, land bank association, mortgage association, trust company, savings bank, or other banking or financial institution organized or operating under the laws of the United States or of the state.

      The term does not include a lender licensed under IC 24-4.5 .

As added by P.L.187-1984, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.8-1991, SEC.35; P.L.10-2006, SEC.80 and P.L.57-2006, SEC.80; P.L.158-2013, SEC.482.