Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 32. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER 1. BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES

Part 4. Operation and Regulation

Purchase Of Obligation Of Bank By Officer

32-1-466. Purchase of obligation of bank by officer. A director, officer, agent, or other employee of any bank may not, directly or indirectly, for the person's own personal benefit, purchase, sell, or be interested in the purchase or sale of any obligation of the bank or of any of the assets of the bank for a sum less than the amount that appears upon the face of the obligation or obligations purchased or sold. Every person violating the provisions of this section shall, in addition to the general penalties of this chapter, forfeit to the state twice the nominal amount or face value of the obligations or assets purchased or sold.

History: En. Sec. 43, Ch. 89, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 6014.47, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 5-522; amd. Sec. 1013, Ch. 56, L. 2009.