No officer or employee of the department shall be permitted to borrow money from any state bank directly or indirectly or to indorse any note to any state bank. Any such officer or employee who borrows any money from any state bank or indorses any note to any state bank and any officer or employee of any state bank who makes any such loan to any officer or employee of the department or accepts the indorsement of any officer or employee of the department on any note to any state bank shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction of such offense, shall be imprisoned for not more than six (6) months in the county jail, or fined not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both. Each renewal of any loan or indorsement forbidden by this section shall constitute a separate offense.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 81 - Banks and Financial Institutions
Chapter 1 - Department of Banking and Consumer Finance
§ 81-1-59. Department of banking and consumer finance
§ 81-1-61. Commissioner of Banking and Consumer Finance; qualifications; term of office; vacancies
§ 81-1-63. Deputy commissioner; duties; qualifications; dismissal
§ 81-1-67. Oath of office and bond
§ 81-1-69. Salaries of commissioner and deputy commissioner
§ 81-1-71. Reimbursement of travel expenses; annual audit
§ 81-1-75. Furniture, fixtures, equipment and department expenses
§ 81-1-79. Attorney general as legal adviser; special counsel
§ 81-1-83. Powers and duties of officer making examination
§ 81-1-85. Witnesses' attendance may be compelled; penalty for false statements
§ 81-1-87. Testimony to be taken by stenographer; compensation of stenographer
§ 81-1-91. Past due paper; certain items to be charged off
§ 81-1-93. Special examinations and special services; cost and expenses
§ 81-1-95. New statement may be ordered after finding of material changes or errors
§ 81-1-97. Call reports by banks; attestation
§ 81-1-101. False statement of bank official; penalty
§ 81-1-105. Injunction against commissioner by bank
§ 81-1-107. Assessment against banks for maintenance fund
§ 81-1-109. Disbursements from department maintenance fund
§ 81-1-111. Forms and record books to be supplied
§ 81-1-113. Annual report to legislature
§ 81-1-117. Transfer of functions
§ 81-1-125. Commissioner to issue orders for supervisory control with regard to banks
§ 81-1-129. Appeal of cease and desist order
§ 81-1-131. Fines and penalties; reimbursement