(a) The office at which a private trust company or licensed private trust company begins business shall be designated initially as its principal office. The board of directors or managers of a private trust company or licensed private trust company may thereafter redesignate as the principal office another authorized office of the private trust company or licensed private trust company in this state.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 31I-1-7

  • Licensed private trust company: means a private trust company that operates in accordance with this article and has been issued a license that has not been revoked or suspended by the State Auditor. See West Virginia Code 31I-1-3
  • Private trust company: means a corporation or limited liability company that:

    (A) Is exclusively owned by one or more family members. See West Virginia Code 31I-1-3

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • State Auditor: means the West Virginia State Auditor. See West Virginia Code 31I-1-3

(b) The board of directors or managers of a private trust company or licensed private trust company may designate, and from time to time redesignate, one additional office at which the private trust company or licensed private trust company may conduct business in this state.

(c) The private trust company or licensed private trust company shall notify the State Auditor of any such redesignation of its principal office or designation or redesignation of an additional office not later than 30 days before its effective date and shall confirm to the State Auditor any such designation or redesignation within 10 days of its occurrence.