Any officer of a corporation subject to the provisions of this article, and any person or agent representing such corporation, who shall transact, or attempt to transact, in any manner whatever, any business in this state until such corporation has complied with the provisions of this article, or any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, shall be fined in any sum not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
Laws 1957, p. 322, § 2417.