Mississippi § 31-25-25 - Prohibited transactions.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-25-25 — Prohibited transactions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31-25-25. Prohibited transactions.

Under this act the bank may not: Make loans of money to any person, firm or corporation or purchase securities issued by any person, firm or corporation other than a local governmental unit for investment; Emit bills of credit, or accept deposits of money for time or demand deposit, or administer trusts, or engage in any form or manner in, or in the conduct of, any private or commercial banking business, or act as a savings bank or savings and loan association; Be or constitute a bank or trust company within the jurisdiction or under the control of any official of the state or the United States regulating such institutions; or Be or constitute a banker, broker or dealer in securities within the meaning of or subject to the provisions of any securities, securities exchange, or securities dealers law, of the United States of America or of the state or of any other state.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 31-25-25

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-25-25 cover?

Section 31-25-25 ("Prohibited transactions.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Mississippi § 31-25-25?

A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 31-25-25" (Mississippi). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Mississippi law?

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How does Mississippi § 31-25-25 apply to my situation?

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