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Show RECEIVING DEPOSITS IN INSOLVENT BANKS A FELONY Carson City, March 10. The Nevada assembly passed a bill yesterday making mak-ing it a felony for directors or an officer of a banking institution to receive re-ceive a deposit when a bank is insolvent. insol-vent. The measure was passed to remedy the defect In the Nevada banking laws, under which, according to a recent decision of the supremo court, directors and officers of a bank cannot be held criminally liable lor accepting deposits wlieu the institution institu-tion is Insolvent. |