Any member of the society who shall steal, purloin or embezzle any money or other property, or wilfully and maliciously destroy or injure any property of such society, or shall forge any deed, bond, security for money, receipt or other instrument, whereby the funds of the society may be exposed to loss, shall be subject to the same prosecution, and, if convicted, shall be liable to be punished in like manner, as any person not a member would be subject and liable to in respect of the like offence.
Section 20: Members guilty of offences punishable as strangers
The Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960.State Act of Karnataka · Act 17 of 1960
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960. |
|---|---|
| Section | 20 |
| Marginal note | Members guilty of offences punishable as strangers |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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