Any individual, corporation, partnership, limited partnership, association or other unincorporated enterprise, and any responsible officer, partner or employee thereof, who wilfully fails to comply with or violates any of the provisions of sections 36a-535 to 36a-547, inclusive, or who engages in business as a sales finance company without being licensed as a sales finance company by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of said sections, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than six months or both.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-546

  • Commissioner: means the Banking Commissioner and, with respect to any function of the commissioner, includes any person authorized or designated by the commissioner to carry out that function. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Company: means any corporation, joint stock company, trust, association, partnership, limited partnership, unincorporated organization, limited liability company or similar organization, but does not include (A) any corporation the majority of the shares of which are owned by the United States or by any state, or (B) any trust which by its terms shall terminate within twenty-five years or not later than twenty-one years and ten months after the death of beneficiaries living on the effective date of the trust. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.