Sec. 2. (a) A financial institution may not be organized, incorporated, or engage in business in Indiana until the department has approved the following:

(1) The articles of incorporation of the proposed financial institution.

Attorney's Note

Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $5,000
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2
(2) The organization and establishment of the financial institution in the city or town in which the incorporators propose to establish the financial institution.

     (b) A person who violates this section commits a Class A misdemeanor.

As added by P.L.42-1993, SEC.91.