§ 56. Offenses; penalties. Any corporation or association violating
any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
punishable by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than
ten thousand dollars. Any officer of such corporation or association
and every member of the board of directors, trustees or other similar
body, who violates any provision of this article or permits or
acquiesces in the violation of any provision of this article by any such
corporation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person who becomes a
member of any such corporation or association, or remains a member
thereof, or attends a meeting thereof, with knowledge that such
corporation or association has failed to comply with any provision of
this article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.