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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Every director of any stock corporation except savings and loan or building and loan associations who concurs in any vote or act of the directors of the corporation or any of them, by which it is intended either:
(1) to make any dividend except as permitted by Title 16, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act; or
(2) to divide, withdraw, or in any manner pay to the stockholders, or any of them, any part of the stated capital of the corporation except as permitted by Title 16, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act, is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 76. Utah Criminal Code § 76-10-705. Concurrence by director in dividend or division of capital in violation of law - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-76-utah-criminal-code/ut-code-sect-76-10-705/
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