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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Any owner, director, officer, agent or employee of a financial institution who willfully certifies a check on the account of the drawer of the check which does not contain sufficient funds to pay the check is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).
(b) Any owner, director, officer or employee of a financial institution who issues or delivers any certificate of deposit, draws any check, draft or bill of exchange, makes any acceptance, or signs any note, bond, draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment or decree without the approval of the board of directors is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than one (1) year nor more than twenty (20) years.
(c) Any officer, director or employee of a bank who violates the provisions of W.S. 13-3-103 or 13-3-203 is guilty of a felony punishable by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), imprisonment for not less than one (1) year nor more than five (5) years, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wyoming Statutes Title 13. Banks, Banking and Finance § 13-10-104. Wrongful certification, issuance or delivery of instruments, preferences or borrowing - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wy/title-13-banks-banking-and-finance/wy-st-sect-13-10-104/
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