J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                       1117

75.

Any officer, director or employee of any banking institution who
shall wilfully and knowingly subscribe to or make or cause to be
made any false statement or false entry in the books of any bank,
trust company or savings institution, or shall knowingly subscribe to

or exhibit false papers, with the intent to deceive any person or

persons authorized to examine into the affairs of said bank, trust

company or savings institution, shall be deemed guilty of a felony

and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not
more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment in the State
Penitentiary for not more than ten (10) years, or by both fine and
imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, and also any officer,
clerk or employee of any institution subject to the provisions of this

article who shall accept a deposit, when said institution is known
by him to be insolvent shall be deemed guilty of a [misdemeanor]
felony and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprison-

ment in the State Penitentiary for a period not more than three

years.

108F.

No person, copartnership, corporation or any other entity created
under the laws of this or any other state not authorized by its

charter to conduct the business of a banking institution and not
subject to the supervision, control and examination of the Commis-

sioner, and not required to make reports to him in accordance with

the provisions of this article, shall make use of any sign at the place
where such business is transacted, having thereon any artificial or

corporate name or other words indicating that such place or office

is in the place of office of a banking institution as defined in this
article; nor shall such person or persons, copartnership or corpora-

tion or any other entity make use of or circulate any letterheads,

billheads, blank notes, blank receipts, certificates, circulars or any

written or printed, or partly written or printed paper whatever,

having thereon any artificial or corporate name, or other word or
words indicating that such business is the business of a banking
institution. Neither shall any such person, copartnership, corpora-
tion or any other entity broadcast over the radio or the television
in any manner whatsoever, any written or printed statements or

any oral statements which would indicate by such media that they

are a banking institution.

Any person, copartnership, corporation or any other entity violat-
ing any of the provisions of this section, either individually or as an
interested party in any copartnership, or corporation, shall be

deemed guilty of a [misdemeanor] felony and on conviction thereof

shall be fined not more than three thousand dollars ($3,000.00), or be

imprisoned for not more than five years, or by both fine and im-

prisonment.

Sec. 2. Be it further enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the following Sections of Article 27 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1957 Edition and 1965 Supplement), title "Crimes and Punish-
ments," subtitle "I. Crimes and Punishments,": Sections 1 and 2,
subheading "Abduction" SECTION 7, SUBHEADING "ARSON
AND BURNING"; Section 11B, subheading "Assault on Po-