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Practice question: Prohibited Transactions by Bank Directors, Officers, and Employees

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A bank employee knowingly accepts a private commission connected with approval of the bank's credit accommodation. The employee argues that Section 55.1 applies only to directors. What is correct?
  1. The employee is necessarily outside the provision.
  2. Only shareholders can be covered.
  3. Only the borrower can violate any rule.
  4. Only persons with a majority vote are covered.
  5. The provision expressly includes bank employees as well as directors, officers, and agents.

Legal references

  • RA8791, General Banking Law, Sections2 and55: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2000/ra_8791_2000.html

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