(1) A state trust company may acquire its own shares if:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 30B.04.080

  • Capital: has the meaning ascribed to that term by generally accepted accounting principles and applicable rules of the financial accounting standards board, and includes surplus and undivided profits. See Washington Code 30B.04.005
  • Company: includes a bank, trust company, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, association, business trust, or another trust. See Washington Code 30B.04.005
  • Director: means the director of the Washington state department of financial institutions. See Washington Code 30B.04.005
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, a territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands. See Washington Code 30B.04.005
  • State trust company: means a corporation or a limited liability company organized or reorganized under this title, including a trust company organized under the laws of Washington state before January 5, 2015. See Washington Code 30B.04.005
  • Trust company: means a state trust company or any other company chartered to act as a fiduciary that is neither a depository institution nor a foreign bank. See Washington Code 30B.04.005
(a) The amount of its capital is sufficient to fully absorb the acquisition of the shares under regulatory accounting principles; or
(b) The state trust company obtains the prior written approval of the director.
(2) A state trust company may acquire a lien upon its own shares if:
(a) The aggregate amount of indebtedness so secured is less than the amount of the state trust company’s capital; or
(b) The state trust company obtains the prior written approval of the director.