1. Establishment. An out-of-state foreign bank may establish a branch or agency in this State in accordance with the procedures set forth in section 373, subsection 3. The establishment of that branch or agency may be de novo or through merger, acquisition or other consolidation.

[PL 1997, c. 182, Pt. B, §3 (NEW).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 9-B Sec. 1328

  • Agency: means any office or any place of business of a foreign bank located in any state of the United States at which credit balances are maintained incidental to or arising out of the exercise of banking powers, checks are paid, or money is lent, but at which deposits may not be accepted from persons who are citizens or residents of the United States. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 9-B Sec. 1311
  • Branch: means any office or any place of business of a foreign bank located in any state of the United States at which deposits are received. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 9-B Sec. 1311
  • Out-of-state: means a foreign country or a state other than this State. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 9-B Sec. 131
2. Activities. The activities of branches or agencies located in this State by out-of-state foreign banks are governed by the provisions of this chapter and section 376, subsection 2.

[PL 1997, c. 182, Pt. B, §3 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1997, c. 182, §B3 (NEW).