{"data":{"id":"us-de/5-del.-c.-2240","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"5 Del. C. § 2240","heading":"Penalty for making loans without license; exception.","body":"(a) Loans as authorized by this chapter shall not be made unless a license of registration has first been obtained from the State Bank Commissioner. Whoever violates this subsection shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than $200 for each offense, or imprisoned not more than 3 months, or both.\n(b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to any person transacting the business of lending money in accordance with the provisions of § 2202 of this title.","path":["Title 5. Banking","Other Businesses Under Jurisdiction of State Banking Department","CHAPTER 22. Licensed Lenders","Subchapter IV. Prohibitions and Penalties"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title5/c022/sc04/index.html#2240","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:05Z","sha256":"d9e28d8560e18f64d06abd769a93af1c1dddbea8cf66d86ece7a4c44bde83058","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/5-del.-c.-2239","next":"us-de/5-del.-c.-2241"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}