Tennessee Code 45-2-1715 – Unlawful increase of capital stock
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Under the Tennessee Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| class C misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $50 |
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 45-2-1715
- Bank: means any person, as hereinafter defined, doing a banking business subject to the laws of this or any other jurisdiction and, for the purposes of supervision, examination and liquidation, includes industrial investment companies and industrial banks authorized by chapter 5 of this title. See Tennessee Code 45-1-103
Any officer or director of a bank who knowingly and willfully issues, participates in issuing, or concurs in a vote to issue, any increase of its capital stock beyond the amount of the capital stock thereof duly authorized by or in pursuance of law, or who knowingly and willfully sells or agrees to sell, or is interested directly or indirectly in the sale of the shares of stock of the bank, or in any agreement to sell the same, commits a Class C misdemeanor.