Louisiana § RS 6:514 - Penalties

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:514 — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 6:514. Penalties

A.  Any bank holding company or any subsidiary thereof which willfully violates any provision of this Chapter or any regulation or order issued by the commissioner of financial institutions pursuant thereto shall upon conviction be fined not less than five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars for each day during which the violation continues.

B.  Any individual who willfully participates in a violation of any provision of this Chapter shall upon conviction be fined not less than one thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

Acts 1962, No. 275, §4.  Acts 1984, No. 50, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985; Acts 1984, No. 719, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:514 cover?

Section RS 6:514 ("Penalties") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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