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Act No. 1459 Section 119

Act No. 1459 Section 119

Section 119

SEC. 119. The total liabilities to a banking corporation of any person, or of any company, corporation, or firm, for money borrowed, including in the liabilities of the company or firm the liabilities of the several members thereof, shall at no time exceed fifteen per centum of the surplus and capital stock of such bank actually "paid in. But the discount of bills of exchange drawn in good faith against actually existing values and the discount of commercial or business paper actually owned by the person negotiating the same shall not be considered as money borrowed.

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CitationAct No. 1459 Section 119 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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