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5-13B-96
Section 5-13B-96 Appointment of superintendent as agent for service of process. (a) A foreign
bank which is licensed to establish and maintain an Alabama state branch, Alabama state agency,
or Alabama representative office shall file with the superintendent an instrument irrevocably
appointing the superintendent and his or her successors in office to be such foreign bank's
agent, representative, and attorney to receive service of any lawful process in any judicial
or administrative proceeding against the foreign bank or any of its successors which arises
out of the foreign bank's activities in this state after such appointment has been filed,
with the same force and validity as if served directly on the foreign bank or its successor,
as the case may be. Such appointment shall be in such form and contain such information as
the superintendent may require by regulation or order. (b) Any foreign bank which establishes
an Alabama state branch, Alabama state agency, or Alabama...
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5-13B-102
Section 5-13B-102 Examination; payment of fees. (a) An Alabama state branch, Alabama state
agency, or Alabama representative office shall be subject to examination by the superintendent
at such intervals and in such a manner as he or she shall establish by regulation or order.
(b) In conducting an examination pursuant to this section, the superintendent shall: (1) Have
full access to the offices, books, accounts, and records of each office located in this state,
as well as all of the books, accounts, and records maintained in this state of any office
not located in this state of such foreign bank; and (2) Have authority to require the attendance
of and to examine under oath all persons whose testimony may be required relative to the activities
of such office. (c) A foreign bank which is licensed to establish and maintain an Alabama
state branch, Alabama state agency, or Alabama representative office shall be assessed a reasonable
fee for the expenses incurred by the superintendent in...
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5-13B-113
Section 5-13B-113 Suspension or revocation of license; factors. If, after notice and a hearing,
the superintendent finds any of the following with respect to a foreign bank which is licensed
to establish and maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency, he or she may issue
an order suspending or revoking the license of such foreign bank: (1) That the foreign bank
has violated any provision of this article or of any regulation or order issued under this
article or any provision of any other applicable law, regulation, or order; (2) That the foreign
bank is transacting activities in this state in an unsafe or unsound manner or, in any case,
is transacting activities elsewhere in an unsafe or unsound manner; (3) That the foreign bank
or any one or more of its Alabama state branches or Alabama state agencies is in an unsafe
or unsound condition; (4) That the foreign bank has ceased to operate any of its offices in
this state without the prior approval of the superintendent in...
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5-13B-82
Section 5-13B-82 Application to establish and maintain a branch or agency - Contents. (a) A
foreign bank, in order to procure a license under this article to establish and maintain an
Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency shall submit an application to the superintendent.
Such application shall contain: (1) The same information as required by the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System for an application to establish a branch or agency, as the case
may be, in the United States; and (2) Such additional information as the superintendent may
require by regulation or order. (b) In addition to the information required to be included
in an application for a license to establish and maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama
state agency listed in subsection (a), the superintendent may as he or she deems necessary
or appropriate require a foreign bank to include as part of such an application an instrument
irrevocably appointing the superintendent and his or her successors in...
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5-13B-103
Section 5-13B-103 Supervision and enforcement. (a) The superintendent shall have all of the
powers granted to him or her by the laws of this state to the extent appropriate to enable
him or her to supervise each Alabama state branch, Alabama state agency, or Alabama representative
office. (b) If, after notice and a hearing, the superintendent finds that any person has violated
any provision of this article or of any regulation or order issued under this article, he
or she may, in addition to any other remedy or action available to the superintendent under
the laws of this state, order such person to pay to the superintendent a civil penalty in
such a manner and in such an amount as the superintendent shall determine in accordance with
the laws of this state and regulations thereunder. (c) In order to carry out the purposes
under this article, the superintendent may: (1) Enter into cooperative, coordinating, or information-sharing
agreements with any other bank supervisory agency or any...
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5-13B-40
Section 5-13B-40 Purpose. (a) This article is intended generally to provide for state regulation
of the participation by foreign banks in the financial markets of this state. (b) Consistent
with the federal International Banking Act, the Bank Holding Company Act, the Federal Deposit
Insurance Act, and the Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act, this article is intended
specifically: (1) To authorize banking activities and operations, under state licenses issued
by the superintendent, of direct branch and agency offices in this state of foreign banks,
generally under terms and conditions not less favorable than the terms and conditions under
which such activities and operations may be conducted by federal branch or agency offices
of foreign banks in the United States, and to set forth a statutory framework for the licensing,
regulation and supervision of such state-licensed offices of foreign banks by the superintendent
to assure the safe and sound operation of such offices...
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5-20-4
Section 5-20-4 Establishment or acquisition of a credit card bank. Subject to the provisions
of this chapter and to the prior approval of the superintendent, any bank holding company,
bank holding company subsidiary, domestic lender or foreign lender may, either singly or jointly
with other bank holding companies, bank holding company subsidiaries, domestic lenders or
foreign lenders, establish or acquire, and own and control all the voting shares of a single
credit card bank located in Alabama when and for so long as the following conditions are satisfied:
(1) If the credit card bank is to be organized under the laws of this state, such bank shall
be organized as provided in this chapter and in the manner provided in Chapter 5A of this
title; (2) In connection with the application to organize, or to acquire control of a credit
card bank, the applicant or applicants shall pay one filing fee to the Alabama Department
of Banking in an amount not less than $15,000 to be set by the...
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5-2A-7
Section 5-2A-7 Superintendent - Expansion of banking powers; rules and regulations. (a) The
Legislature finds as fact and determines that the financial industry composed of those banks
and savings and loan associations having their principal place of business in Alabama must
keep pace with technological and other improvements constantly being made throughout the United
States so as to enable Alabama banks and savings and loan associations to render better and
more efficient services to the citizens of Alabama. It is necessary and desirable that the
superintendent be given additional authority in these fields. (b) The superintendent is hereby
authorized to expand banking powers of Alabama banks or the powers of Alabama savings and
loan associations in order to: (1) Accommodate or take advantage of changing technologies;
and (2) Assure the ability of Alabama banks and Alabama savings and loan associations to be
responsive in their respective businesses to the needs and conveniences...
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5-19-22
Section 5-19-22 License to engage in business of making consumer loans or taking assignments
of consumer credit contracts - Required; exceptions; application; investigation; standards
for issuance; hearing; licensing under Small Loan Act; fees; participation in Nationwide Mortgage
Licensing System and Registry. (a) No creditor shall engage in any one or more of the following
activities without first having obtained a license from the administrator: (1) Making consumer
loans to Alabama residents, regardless of whether the creditor has a place of business in
Alabama or an employee residing in Alabama. (2) Making consumer loans originated by an individual
required to be licensed as a mortgage loan originator under the Alabama Secure and Fair Enforcement
for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2009. (3) Taking assignments of consumer credit contracts, either
from a place of business in Alabama or through use of an employee residing in Alabama whose
employment includes taking assignments of consumer...
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34-29-61
Section 34-29-61 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE.
Any veterinary college or division of a university or college that offers the degree of doctor
of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical
Association (AVMA). (2) ANIMAL. Any animal or mammal other than man, including birds, fish,
reptiles, wild or domestic, living or dead. (3) APPLICANT. A person who files an application
to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine or licensed as a veterinary technician. (4)
BOARD. Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. (5) CONSULTING VETERINARIAN. A
veterinarian licensed in another state who gives advice or demonstrates techniques to a licensed
Alabama veterinarian or group of licensed Alabama veterinarians. A consulting veterinarian
shall not utilize this privilege to circumvent the law. (6) DIRECT...
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