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Miss. Code Ann. § 97-19-47: Receiving deposits when bank is insolvent.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 97. Crimes
- Chapter 19. False Pretenses and Cheats
The officers or employees of any bank or branch bank who shall receive any deposit knowing or having reason to believe that such bank or branch bank is insolvent, and the owners of any bank or branch bank who shall receive any deposit knowing that such bank or branch bank is insolvent, shall be deemed guilty of a felony and punished, upon conviction therefor, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisonment in the state penitentiary for not more than two years, nor less than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment at the discretion of the court, for each offense.
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