Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class C misdemeanorup to 3 monthsup to $500
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 5-17-30

  • 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.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Any officer, director, committee member, or employee of a credit union who willfully and knowingly overdraws his own account with such credit union and thereby obtains money or funds of any such credit union except as specifically permitted by the written loan policy of the board of directors or asks, receives, consents or agrees to receive any commission, emolument, gratuity, or reward or any promise of any commission, emolument or reward, or any money, property or thing of value or of personal advantage in procuring or endeavoring to procure for any person, firm or corporation any loan from or the purchase or discount of any paper, note, draft check or bill of exchange by any such credit union is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.