A bank may become the owner and lessor of personal property upon the specific request of and for the use of a customer. The term of the lease may not exceed twenty years and all such leases must provide for the payment of at least annual rentals, the total of which must at least equal the cost to the bank of the personal property so leased. The total leasing obligation or rentals to a bank will be a part of the total liability limitations of any borrower as set forth in section 6-03-59.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 6-03-59.1

  • Bank: means any national bank, national banking association, corporation, state bank, state banking association, or savings bank, whether organized under the laws of this state or of the United States, engaged in the business of banking. See North Dakota Code 6-01-02
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49