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Any person who violates or participates in the violation of any provision of this article, or who knowingly makes any incorrect statement of a material fact in any application, report or statement filed pursuant to this article, or who knowingly omits to state any material fact necessary to give the superintendent any information lawfully required by him or refuses to permit any lawful investigation or examination, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months or both, in the discretion of the court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Banking Law - BNK § 499. Violations and penalties - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/banking-law/bnk-sect-499/
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