Iowa Code § 524.1605 - False statements, reports, and felonious acts
AI-assisted research summary: State bank directors, officers, and employees must not make false entries, false reports, or other fraudulent acts, and violations are punished as class C felonies with permanent disqualification from state bank roles.
1. Any director, officer, or employee of a state bank who shall knowingly subscribe or make any false statements or false entries in the books, records, or memoranda of a state bank, or knowingly subscribe or exhibit false papers with intent to deceive any person authorized to examine its condition, or shall knowingly subscribe or make false reports, or shall knowingly divert the funds of the state bank to other purposes than those authorized by law, or who commits any other act with intent to defraud the state bank or any other person shall be guilty of a class “C” felony, and shall be forever disqualified from acting as a director, officer, or employee of any state bank. 2. Any officer or employee of a state bank who, with intent to defraud the state bank or any other person, certifies any check when there are not sufficient funds on hand available to the credit of the drawer of said check to pay the same, or who issues any certificate of deposit when funds have not been deposited equal to the amount of such certificate, or who, with intent to defraud the state bank or any other person, draws any draft or bill of exchange, makes any acceptance, or issues, puts forth or assigns any note, debenture, bond or other obligation or instrument, or participates in, or receives directly or indirectly any money, property or other benefit from any transaction, loan, contract or other act of a state bank shall be guilty of a class “C” felony, and shall, in either event be forever disqualified from acting as an officer or employee of any state bank. [C97, §1887; C24, 27, §9282; C31, 35, §9282, 9283-c2; C39, §9282, 9283.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §528.84, 528.87; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.1605]