32-1-606. Closed banking institutions empowered to borrow from corporation. If a banking institution is closed on account of inability to meet the demands of its depositors, by action of the department, by action of its directors, or in the event of its insolvency or suspension, the department or its agent may borrow from the corporation and furnish any of the assets of the institution to the corporation as security for a loan from the corporation. The department may sell to the corporation any part or all of the assets of the institution. The provisions of this section do not limit the power of a banking institution or the department to pledge or sell assets in accordance with any existing law.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 32-1-606

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • banking institution: as used in this part shall be construed to mean any bank, trust company, bank and trust company, stock savings bank, or mutual savings bank, which is now or may hereafter be organized under the laws of this state. See Montana Code 32-1-601
  • 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.
  • Department: means the department of administration provided for in Title 2, chapter 15, part 10. See Montana Code 32-1-109