32-1-384. Federal applications -- comments.
32-1-384. Federal applications -- comments. (1) A bank holding company shall file with the department a copy of applications submitted to a federal banking regulatory agency seeking prior approval of the proposed acquisition of a financial institution located in this state. The bank holding company shall also file a statement verifying that the acquisition will not result in a violation of the limit in 32-1-383(3).
(2) The applications and statement are public records, and the department shall allow public inspection of all nonconfidential portions of the applications and statements. The department shall solicit public comment on the applications by promptly publishing notice of the applications in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the financial institution to be acquired is located. The department shall send the comments to the appropriate federal banking regulatory agency. The department may intervene in or take other action in a federal banking regulatory authority proceeding.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 401, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 117, L. 1997.