North Carolina General Statutes 53-138. Corporate title
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 53-138
- 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.
- industrial bank: as used in this Article shall be construed to mean any corporation organized or authorized under this Article which is engaged in receiving, soliciting or accepting money or its equivalent on deposit and in lending money to be repaid in weekly, monthly, or other periodical installments or principal sums as a business: Provided, however, this definition shall not be construed to include building and loan associations, commercial banks, or credit unions. See North Carolina General Statutes 53-136
Every corporation incorporated or reorganized pursuant to the provisions of this Article shall be known as an industrial bank, and may use the word “bank” as part of its corporate title. (1923, c. 225, s. 3; C.S., s. 225(c).)