9-2010. Insolvent bank receiving deposits; penalty.

9-2010

Chapter 9.--BANKS AND BANKING; TRUST COMPANIES
Article 20.--BANKING CODE; CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

      9-2010.   Insolvent bank receiving deposits; penalty. No bank shall accept or receive on deposit, with or without interest, any money, bank bills or notes, or United States treasury notes, gold or silver certificates, or currency, or other notes, bills, checks, or drafts, when such bank is insolvent; and any officer, director, cashier, manager, member, partner or managing partner of any bank, who shall knowingly violate the provisions of this section or be accessory to or permit or connive at the receiving or accepting on deposit of any such deposit, shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $5,000, or by imprisonment in the custody of the secretary of corrections not less than one year nor more than five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

      History:   L. 1947, ch. 102, § 134; L. 1990, ch. 309, § 5; May 24.