Any bank or trust company violating any provisions of sections 6-08-25 through 6-08-28 is guilty of a class A misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, may, in the discretion of the court, be prohibited thereafter from serving in this state in any fiduciary capacity.

Attorney's Note

Under the North Dakota Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 360 daysup to $3,000
For details, see § 12.1-32-01

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 6-08-28

  • Bank: means any national bank, national banking association, corporation, state bank, state banking association, or savings bank, whether organized under the laws of this state or of the United States, engaged in the business of banking. See North Dakota Code 6-01-02
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Trust company: means any corporation formed for the purpose of transacting business as an annuity, safe deposit, surety, or trust company. See North Dakota Code 6-01-02