5-13B-6
Section 5-13B-6 Standards for approval. (a) In deciding whether to approve an application for
a proposed acquisition under this article, the superintendent shall consider whether the acquisition
may: (1) Be detrimental to the safety and soundness of the Alabama state bank or the Alabama
bank holding company ; (2) Result in a substantial reduction of competition in this state;
or (3) Have a significantly adverse effect on the convenience and needs of the community or
communities in this state that are served by the Alabama state bank or the Alabama bank holding
company to be acquired. (b) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this section, the superintendent
shall not approve an acquisition under this article if upon consummation of the transaction
the applicant, including any depository institution affiliated with the applicant, would control
30 percent or more of the total amount of deposits held by depository institutions in this
state. (c) The superintendent may by regulation,...
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5-13B-4
Section 5-13B-4 Permitted acquisitions. (a) No company may acquire an Alabama bank holding
company or an Alabama state bank without the prior approval of the superintendent. (b) The
approval of the superintendent under subsection (a) shall not be required where the acquisition
is made: (1) In a transaction arranged by the superintendent or another bank supervisory agency
to prevent the insolvency or closing of the acquired bank; or (2) In a transaction in which
a bank forms its own bank holding company, if the ownership rights of the former bank shareholders
are substantially similar to those of the shareholders of the new bank holding company. (c)
No Alabama bank holding company may acquire an out-of-state bank or bank holding company without
the prior approval of the superintendent. (d) In a transaction for which the superintendent's
approval is not required under this section, the parties shall give written notice to the
superintendent at least 15 days before the effective date of...
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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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5-13B-2
Section 5-13B-2 Definitions. For purposes of this article: (a) "Acquire" means: (1)
For a company to merge or consolidate with a bank holding company; (2) For a company to assume
direct or indirect ownership or control of: (I) More than 25 percent of any class of voting
shares of a bank holding company or a bank, if the acquiring company was not a bank holding
company prior to such acquisition; (II) More than five percent of any class of voting shares
of a bank holding company or a bank, if the acquiring company was a bank holding company prior
to such acquisition; or (III) All or substantially all of the assets of a bank holding company
or a bank; or (3) For a company to take any other action that results in the direct or indirect
acquisition of control by such company of a bank holding company or a bank; however, formation
of a de novo bank pursuant to Chapter 5A of this title is not an acquisition for purposes
of this article. (b) "Affiliate" has the meaning set forth in Section...
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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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5-5A-18.1
Section 5-5A-18.1 Banks and trust companies to have power of federally chartered or regulated
financial institution. In addition to all other rights and powers provided under this title,
banks and trust companies chartered by this state and supervised by the superintendent and
banks or trust companies chartered by any other state which are doing business or proposing
to conduct any bank or trust company activities in this state and each of their subsidiaries,
subject to the prior approval of the superintendent, may make any loan or investment , exercise
any power, and engage in any activity which they could make , exercise, or engage in if incorporated
or operating as a federally chartered or regulated financial institution and they shall be
entitled to all rights, privileges, and protections granted or available to federally chartered
or regulated financial institutions. In addition to other conditions determined at the superintendent's
discretion, any approval granted under this...
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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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5-5A-44
Section 5-5A-44 Acquisition of majority of voting shares of a bank; procedure. (a) No person,
acting directly or indirectly or through or in concert with one or more persons, may acquire
control of a state bank or of any corporation or other entity having control of a state bank,
unless an application is filed with the superintendent for review of the proposed transaction
and for his or her action, if any, as provided in this section. (b) The application shall
be on a form prescribed by the superintendent and shall be made under oath. The application
must contain all information that the superintendent by regulation requires to be furnished
in an application, as well as any information that the superintendent orders to be included
in the particular application being filed and shall be accompanied by the filing fee prescribed
by the Banking Board. For the purposes of this section, the Banking Board may reduce or waive
any prescribed fees for applications where a change of control...
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5-5A-18
Section 5-5A-18 Powers of banks generally. Corporations formed for the purpose of doing business
as a bank may: (1) Discount bills, notes or other evidences of debt; (2) Receive and pay out
deposits, with or without interest, pay checks, and impose charges for any services; (3) Receive
on special deposit money, bullion or foreign coins or bonds or other securities; (4) Buy and
sell foreign and domestic exchanges, gold and silver bullion or foreign coins, bonds, bills
of exchange, notes and other negotiable paper; (5) Lend money on personal security or upon
pledges of bonds, stocks or other negotiable securities; (6) Take and receive security by
mortgage, security agreement or otherwise on property, real and personal; (7) Become trustees
for any purpose and be appointed and act as executors, administrators, guardians, receivers,
or fiduciaries upon receiving the prior written approval of the superintendent under Section
5-11A-1; (8) Lease real and personal property upon specific request...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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