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-110
Section 5-13B-110 Pledge of assets. (a) Each foreign bank which is licensed to establish and
maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency shall keep on deposit, in accordance
with such regulations or orders as the superintendent shall promulgate, with such unaffiliated
Alabama banks as such foreign bank may designate and the superintendent may approve, interest-bearing
stocks and bonds, notes, debentures, or other obligations of the United States or any agency
or instrumentality thereof, or guaranteed by the United States, or of this state, or of a
city, county, town, village, school district, or instrumentality of this state or guaranteed
by this state, or dollar deposits, or obligations of the International Bank for Reconstruction
and Development, or obligations issued by the InterAmerican Development Bank, or obligations
of the Asian Development Bank, or obligations issued by the African Development Bank, or such
other assets as the superintendent shall by regulation or...
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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-86
Section 5-13B-86 Powers of branch and agency. (a) Except as otherwise specifically provided
in this division or in regulations or orders adopted by the superintendent, and notwithstanding
any other law or regulation of this state to the contrary, operations of a foreign bank at
an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency shall be conducted with the same rights, privileges,
and powers as an Alabama state bank at the same location, including, but not limited to, the
eligibility to exercise fiduciary or trust powers, and shall be subject to all the same duties,
restrictions, penalties, liabilities, conditions, and limitations that would apply under the
laws of this state to an Alabama state bank doing business at the same location. (b) Among
other exceptions to the provisions of subsection (a) that may be required or authorized by
the superintendent pursuant to the provisions of this division: (1) An Alabama state branch
that was not grandfathered as an "insured branch" within the...
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5-13B-98
Section 5-13B-98 Filing of amendments to articles of incorporation. A foreign bank which is
licensed to maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency, whenever its articles
of incorporation are amended, shall forthwith file in the office of the superintendent a copy
of such amendment duly authenticated by the proper officer of the country of such foreign
bank's organization, but the filing thereof may not of itself enlarge or alter the purpose
or purposes for which such foreign bank is authorized to pursue in the transaction of its
business in this state, nor authorize such foreign bank to transact business in this state
under any name other than the name set forth in its license, nor extend the duration of its
corporate existence. (Acts 1995, No. 95-115, p. 134, §46.)...
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5-13B-88
Section 5-13B-88 Authority to act as agent. (a) An Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency
of a foreign bank licensed under this article may receive deposits, renew time deposits, close
loans, service loans, and receive payments on loans and other obligations as an agent for
any depository institution affiliate of such foreign bank, including branch, agency, and other
offices of the same foreign bank located in other states, generally in accordance with the
same terms, conditions, procedures, and requirements that are applicable under the laws and
regulations of this state to such agency activities that may be conducted by Alabama state
banks. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of the laws or regulations of this state, an
Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency of a foreign bank acting in this state as an
agent in accordance with the provisions of this section shall not be considered to be a branch
of such other depository institution affiliate; provided, however, that...
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5-13B-85
Section 5-13B-85 No concurrent maintenance of federal branches or agencies. (a) No foreign
bank which is licensed under this article to establish and maintain an Alabama state branch
or Alabama state agency shall concurrently maintain a federal branch or federal agency in
this state. (b) No foreign bank which maintains a federal branch or federal agency in this
state shall concurrently be licensed under this article to maintain an Alabama state branch
or Alabama state agency. (Acts 1995, No. 95-115, p. 134, §33.)...
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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-107
Section 5-13B-107 Separate assets. (a) Each foreign bank which is licensed to establish and
maintain an Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency in this state shall keep the assets
of its business in this state separate and apart from the assets of its business outside this
state. (b) The creditors of a foreign bank arising out of transactions with, and recorded
on the books of, its Alabama state branch or Alabama state agency shall be entitled to absolute
preference and priority over creditors of such foreign bank offices located outside of Alabama
with respect to the assets of such foreign bank's offices in this state. (Acts 1995, No. 95-115,
p. 134, §55.)...
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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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