Statutes > Alabama Statutes > Title 5 — BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. > Chapter 13B — INTERSTATE AND INTERNATIONAL BANK ACQUISITIONS, MERGERS AND BRANCHING. > Section 5-13B-89 Representative office of foreign banks - Necessity of licensure.

Section 5-13B-89 Representative office of foreign banks - Necessity of licensure.

Section 5-13B-89

Representative office of foreign banks - Necessity of licensure.

(a) No foreign bank shall establish or maintain an Alabama representative office unless such foreign bank is licensed by the superintendent to maintain such an Alabama representative office.

(b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall be deemed to prohibit a foreign bank which maintains a federal agency or federal branch in this state from establishing or maintaining one or more Alabama representative offices.

(Acts 1995, No. 95-115, p. 134, §37.)