Washington Statutes
§ 48.08.040 — Illegal dividends, reductions—Penalty against directors.
Washington § 48.08.040
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Wash. Rev. Code § 48.08.040 (2026).
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Any director of a domestic stock insurer who votes for or concurs in the declaration or payment of any dividend to stockholders or a reduction of capital stock not authorized by law shall, in addition to any other liability imposed by law, be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
[1947 c 79 s .08.04; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 45.08.04.]
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