5-13B-81
Section 5-13B-81 Branches and agencies of foreign banks - Necessity of licensure. (a) No foreign
bank shall transact business in this state except at an Alabama state branch or Alabama state
agency which it is licensed to establish and maintain pursuant to, and at which it conducts
such activities as are permitted by, this article. (b) Subsection (a) shall not be deemed
to prohibit: (1) Any foreign bank which maintains a federal agency or federal branch in this
state from transacting at such federal agency or federal branch such business as it may be
authorized to transact under applicable federal laws and regulations; or (2) Any foreign bank
which does not maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency from making in this
state loans secured by liens on real property located in this state; or (3) Any foreign bank
which maintains an Alabama branch or agency from transacting business as agent for an affiliated
depository or other institution in accordance with provisions of...
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5-13B-23
Section 5-13B-23 Interstate merger transactions and branching; operation of branches. (a) One
or more Alabama state banks may enter into an interstate merger transaction with one or more
out-of-state banks under this article, and an out-of-state bank resulting from such transaction
may maintain and operate the branches in Alabama of an Alabama state bank that participated
in such transaction, provided that the conditions and filing requirements of this article
are met. (b) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this subsection, an interstate merger
transaction, establishment of a de novo branch, or acquisition of a branch shall not be permitted
under this article if, upon consummation of such transaction, the out-of-state bank, including
all insured depository institutions that would be "affiliates" as defined in 12
U.S.C. §1841(k) of the out-of-state bank, would control 30 percent or more of the total amount
of deposits held by all insured depository institutions in this state....
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5-13B-111
Section 5-13B-111 Asset maintenance. (a) Each foreign bank which is licensed to establish and
maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency shall hold in this state currency,
bonds, notes, debentures, drafts, bills of exchange, or other evidences of indebtedness, including
loan participation agreements or certificates, or other obligations payable in the United
States or in United States funds or, with the prior approval of the superintendent, in funds
freely convertible into United States funds, or such other assets as the superintendent shall
by regulation or order permit, in an amount which shall bear such relationship as the superintendent
shall by regulation or order prescribe to liabilities of such foreign bank payable at or through
its Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency, including acceptances, but excluding amounts
due and other liabilities to other offices, agencies, or branches of, and wholly owned, except
for a nominal number of directors' shares,...
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5-13B-115
Section 5-13B-115 Seizure of foreign bank's property and business; liquidation. (a) If the
superintendent finds that any of the factors set forth in Section 5-13B-113 are true with
respect to any foreign bank which is licensed to establish and maintain an Alabama state branch
or Alabama state agency and that it is necessary for the protection of the interests of the
creditors of such foreign bank's business in this state or for the protection of the public
interest that he or she take immediate possession of the property and business of the foreign
bank, the superintendent may by order forthwith take possession of the property and business
of the foreign bank in this state and retain possession until the foreign bank resumes business
in this state or is finally liquidated. The foreign bank may, with the consent of the superintendent,
resume business in this state upon such conditions as the superintendent may prescribe by
regulation or order. (b) At any time within 10 days after the...
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5-13B-21
Section 5-13B-21 Definitions. As used in this article, unless a different meaning is required
by the context, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (a) "Alabama
bank" means a bank whose home state is Alabama. (b) "Alabama state bank" means
a bank chartered under the laws of Alabama. (c) "Bank" has the same meaning as set
forth in 12 U.S.C. §1813(h); provided that the term "bank" shall not include any
"foreign bank" as defined in 12 U.S.C. §3101(7), except that such term shall include
any foreign bank organized under the laws of a territory of the United States, Puerto Rico,
Guam, American Samoa, or the Virgin Islands, the deposits of which are insured by the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation. (d) "Bank holding company" has the meaning set forth
in 12 U.S.C. §1841(a) (1). (e) "Bank supervisory agency" means: (1) The Office
of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve...
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5-13B-83
Section 5-13B-83 Application to establish and maintain a branch or agency - Manner of filing
and determination. (a) A foreign bank making an application under this article for a license
to establish and maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency shall deliver to
the superintendent: (1) At least two, or more as the superintendent may require by regulation,
duplicate originals of the foreign bank's application; and (2) At least two, or more as the
superintendent may require by regulation, copies of its charter or articles of incorporation
and all amendments thereto, duly authenticated by the proper officer of the country of such
foreign bank's organization. (b) The superintendent shall issue a license to a foreign bank
to establish and maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency if he or she finds
that: (1) The foreign bank is of good character and sound financial standing; (2) The management
of the foreign bank and the proposed management of the Alabama state...
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40-16-1
Section 40-16-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. Any person,
firm, corporation, and any legal entity whatsoever doing business in this state as a national
banking association, bank, banking association, trust company, industrial or other loan company
or building and loan association, and such term shall likewise include any other institution
or person employing moneyed capital coming into competition with the business of national
banks, and shall apply to such person or institution regardless of what business form and
whether or not incorporated, whether of issue or not, and by whatsoever authority existing.
The common parent corporation of a controlled group of corporations eligible to elect to file
a consolidated excise tax return, in accordance with Section 40-16-3, shall be considered
a financial institution if such parent corporation is a registered bank...
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5-3A-1
Section 5-3A-1 Required times; items to be examined; applicability to bank holding companies
and affiliates. (a) For purposes of this section, a bank holding company is a holding company
organized under the laws of Alabama or another state in the United States that directly owns
a majority of the voting securities of an Alabama state bank. (b) Every bank other than national
banks shall be subject to the supervision and inspection of the superintendent and the regulations
and supervision thereof. The superintendent shall, by competent examiner appointed by him
or her, visit and examine every bank organized under the laws of Alabama at least once in
each eighteen-month period. The examination of banks shall be at irregular intervals. On every
examination, inquiry shall be made as to the conditions and resources of the bank, the mode
of conducting and managing the affairs of the bank, the action of its directors, the investment
of the funds of the bank, the safety and prudence of the...
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45-5-40
Section 45-5-40 Branch banking. After May 20, 1985, any bank which is authorized by law to
do a general banking business in Blount County may, with the written consent of the State
Department of Banks, open, establish, and operate branch banks, branch offices, or places
for doing a banking business anywhere within the county, any other provision of law to the
contrary notwithstanding. (Act 85-615, p. 943, §1.)...
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45-35-40
Section 45-35-40 Branch banking. After July 22, 1987, any established bank which is authorized
by its charter or by law to do a general banking business in Houston County, with the written
consent of the State Department of Banks, may open, establish, and operate branch banks, branch
offices, or places for doing a banking business anywhere within the county, any other provision
of law to the contrary notwithstanding. (Act 87-504, p. 762, §1.)...
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