Mississippi § 81-14-179 - Commissioner to provide copy of call reports; failure or refusal; misdemeanor.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 81-14-179 — Commissioner to provide copy of call reports; failure or refusal; misdemeanor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 81-14-179. Commissioner to provide copy of call reports; failure or refusal; misdemeanor.
A copy of the call reports of any savings bank shall be furnished to any person or corporation requesting the same for a reasonable fee prescribed by the commissioner, which shall be collected by the commissioner and shall be paid into the department maintenance fund. If the commissioner fails or refuses to furnish copies of the report when so requested and tendered the proper fee; or if he fails to account for any such fees received by him; or if any person other than the commissioner, deputy commissioner, an examiner, or assistant furnishes any copy of such savings bank report to anyone, whether for a consideration or without consideration, such person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) or be imprisoned not more than one (1) month in the county jail, or both. However, this section shall not be construed to prevent any officer of the savings bank from furnishing to anyone a statement of such savings bank.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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