Nebraska Statutes 8-124. Banks; board of directors; president; meetings; examination; audit
(1) The affairs and business of any bank shall be managed or controlled by a board of directors of not less than five and not more than twenty-five members, who shall be selected at such time and in such manner as may be provided by the articles of incorporation of the corporation and in conformity with the Nebraska Banking Act. The board of directors shall select a president. No person shall act as president if he or she is not a member of the board of directors.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 8-124
- 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.
- Person shall: include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(2) The board of directors shall hold at least one regular meeting in each calendar quarter, and at one of such meetings in each year a thorough examination of the books, records, funds, and securities held by the bank shall be made and recorded in detail upon its record book. In lieu of the one annual examination required, the board of directors may accept one annual audit by an accountant or accounting firm approved by the Director of Banking and Finance. The board of directors shall submit such audit to the department within one hundred twenty days after the completion of the audit or, for a periodic audit, within one hundred twenty days after the end of the calendar year.
Source
- Laws 1909, c. 10, § 26, p. 78;
- Laws 1911, c. 8, § 26, p. 81;
- R.S.1913, § 305;
- Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XVI, § 26, p. 696;
- C.S.1922, § 8007;
- C.S.1929, § 8-138;
- R.S.1943, § 8-140;
- Laws 1961, c. 15, § 4, p. 112;
- R.R.S.1943, § 8-140;
- Laws 1963, c. 29, § 24, p. 143;
- Laws 1967, c. 21, § 1, p. 123;
- Laws 1973, LB 164, § 9;
- Laws 1974, LB 721, § 2;
- Laws 1987, LB 2, § 6;
- Laws 1998, LB 1321, § 6;
- Laws 2005, LB 533, § 5;
- Laws 2007, LB124, § 3;
- Laws 2017, LB140, § 23;
- Laws 2022, LB707, § 8.