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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:311

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

State banks may offer any type of deposit accounts, interest-bearing or not, that are consistent with the provisions of this law, rules and regulations of the commissioner, or applicable rules and regulations of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Federal Reserve System, except that in no case may any bank establish any interest-bearing account funded with deposited monies belonging to third persons identified in accordance with the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 6:317 which allows the interest to be paid to any person other than the owner of the monies, in accordance with Civil Code Art. 510.

Acts 1984, No. 719, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985; Acts 1991, No. 546, §1.