TITLE 18

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 19

CORPORATIONS

18-1903.  Use of false name in prospectus. Every person who, without being authorized so to do, subscribes the name of another to, or inserts the name of another in, any prospectus, circular or other advertisement or announcement of any corporation or joint stock association, existing or intended to be formed, within intent to permit the same to be published, and thereby to lead persons to believe that the person whose name is so subscribed is an officer, agent, member or promoter of such corporation or association, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History:

[18-1903, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 880.]