Sec. 7. (a) If, after a hearing held under section 4(b) of this chapter, the department finds that the conditions specified in section 2 or 3 of this chapter have been established, the department may issue a final order. If a hearing is not requested within the time specified in section 4(b) of this chapter, the director may issue a final order on the basis of the facts set forth in the written notice served under section 3(a) of this chapter.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 28-11-4-7

  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
     (b) Unless the director has entered into a consent agreement described in section 5 of this chapter, a final order must include separately stated findings of fact and conclusions of law for all aspects of the order.

     (c) A final order may do any of the following:

(1) Require the financial institution and its directors, officers, employees, and agents to do any of the following:

(A) Cease and desist from the practice or violation.

(B) Take affirmative action to correct the conditions resulting from the practice or violation.

(2) Suspend or prohibit a director, an officer, or an employee from participating in the affairs of a financial institution or subsidiary.

(3) Impose a civil penalty not to exceed the amount specified in section 9 of this chapter.

     (d) A final order shall be issued in writing within ninety (90) days after conclusion of a hearing held under section 4(b) of this chapter, unless this period is waived or extended with the written consent of all parties or for good cause shown.

     (e) If the financial institution, director, or officer does not appear individually or by a duly authorized representative at a hearing held under section 4(b) of this chapter, the financial institution, director, or officer is considered to have consented to the issuance of a final order.

     (f) The director may keep a final order confidential if the director determines that the immediate release of the order would endanger:

(1) the stability of the financial institution; or

(2) the security of depositors’ funds.

However, after two (2) years after the date of its issuance, a final order is no longer confidential under IC 28-1-2-30.

As added by P.L.33-1991, SEC.56. Amended by P.L.258-2003, SEC.23; P.L.90-2008, SEC.71; P.L.35-2010, SEC.201.