Title 26 — Banks and Other Financial Institutions.

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(a) A regional bank holding company may acquire a District of Columbia bank holding company or a District of Columbia bank (other than a District of Columbia bank holding company or a District of Columbia bank which is acquired either pursuant to section 13 of the Federal Deposit…

(a) Repealed; (b) The Superintendent [Commissioner of Insurance, Securities, and Banking] shall: (1) Administer this subchapter; (2) Promote a climate in which financial institutions will organize to do business in the District and contribute to the economic development of the Di…

A District of Columbia bank holding company, a District of Columbia bank, a regional bank holding company, or a regional bank may acquire or control, and shall not cease to be a District of Columbia bank holding company, a District of Columbia bank, a regional bank holding compan…

(a) Any person who conducts or seeks to conduct a class of business described in § 26-702.01(b)(4), (5), or (6) in the District shall file an application with the Superintendent [Commissioner] for approval to do business in the District, unless the person is already chartered by …

(a) Except as otherwise expressly permitted by applicable federal or District law, a bank holding company that is neither a District bank holding company nor a regional bank holding company shall not acquire a District bank holding company or a District bank. (b) Except as otherw…

Any District of Columbia bank that is controlled by a bank holding company that is not a District of Columbia bank holding company shall be subject to all laws of the District of Columbia and all rules and regulations under those laws that are applicable to District of Columbia b…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this subchapter, 90 days after April 11, 1986, any nonregional bank holding company may make application to the Superintendent [Commissioner] for approval to acquire: (1) Any District bank that was in existence on December 18, 1985, and…

(a) An action for equitable or any other appropriate relief to enforce the provisions of this subchapter may be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction by: (1) Any District of Columbia bank holding company or District of Columbia bank; (2) Any regional bank holding company…

(a) Any bank or trust company established or created pursuant to this subchapter shall be required to be insured with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation pursuant to 12 U.S.C. § 1811 et seq. (b) Any savings and loan association established or created pursuant to this subcha…

(a) Any company violating any provision of this subchapter or any rule issued pursuant to it shall be subject to a penalty of not more than $100 per day for each day the violation continues unless a different penalty is specified in this subchapter for the violation, in which cas…

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(a) Three years after November 23, 1985, the committee of the Council which has oversight of banking regulations shall convene a public hearing to receive testimony that will aid the committee in determining whether passage of this subchapter: (1) Has led to the creation of an in…

(a) Except as expressly provided, the following laws shall not apply to national banks organized pursuant to 12 U.S.C. §§ 21 to 95, members of Federal Home Loan Banks as defined in 12 U.S.C. §§ 1422 to 1424, and Federal Credit Unions as defined in 12 U.S.C. § 1752, but shall appl…

(a) Recipients of District of Columbia government contracts are encouraged to use women-owned banks and federally or District chartered minority-owned banks certified by the Small and Local Business Opportunity Commission in accordance with subchapter IX-A of Chapter 2 of Title 2…

(a)(1) If, in the opinion of the Superintendent [Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking], a District banking corporation or a director, officer, employee, agent, or other person who participates in the conduct of the affairs of the banking corporatio…

Any administrative hearing held in accordance with this subchapter shall be held pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 2, unless the Superintendent [Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking] determines that a public proceeding would jeopardize or adversely af…

Any order issued pursuant to this subchapter may be enforced in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

The Council of the District of Columbia hereby finds and declares that: (1) On September 29, 1994, the federal Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994 (“federal legislation”) became law. (2) Sections 102 and 103 of the federal legislation permit states…

For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Acquire” means: (A) To merge or consolidate; (B) To have direct or indirect ownership or control of voting shares, if, after the acquisition, the acquiror directly or indirectly owns or controls more than 5% of any class of voti…

(a) With the approval of the Superintendent [Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking], a District state bank may establish and maintain a de novo branch or acquire a branch in a state other than the District. (b) A District state bank (“applicant”) de…

(a) An out-of-state bank (“applicant”) that does not maintain a branch within the District may establish and maintain a de novo branch or may acquire a branch within the District provided the applicant meets the following requirements: (1) Submits to the Superintendent [Commissio…

Commissioner (a) The Superintendent [Commissioner] may conduct examinations of any branch of an out-of-state state bank established or maintained within the District pursuant to § 26-734 to ensure that such branch is operating in a safe and sound manner and to ensure that such br…

(a) With the permission of the Superintendent [Commissioner], a District state bank may maintain and operate a branch in a state other than the District pursuant to an interstate merger transaction with an out-of-state bank in which the District state bank is the resulting bank. …

(a) A District bank may engage with an out-of-state bank (“applicant”) in an interstate merger transaction where the resulting bank is not a District state bank. The resulting bank from such an interstate merger transaction may maintain and operate the branches in the District of…

Commissioner (a) The Superintendent [Commissioner] may conduct examinations of any branch of an out-of-state state bank established within the District pursuant to an interstate merger transaction to ensure that such branch is operating in a safe and sound manner and to ensure th…

A District state bank that is a subsidiary of a bank holding company may agree to receive deposits, renew time deposits, close loans, service loans, receive payments on loans and other obligations, and perform such other services as the Superintendent [Commissioner] may determine…

If the Superintendent [Commissioner] determines that any law of the District has been violated in the operation of a branch in the District of an out-of-state state bank, or that such branch is being operated in an unsafe or unsound manner pursuant to this subchapter, the Superin…

(a) The Superintendent [Commissioner], pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2, shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this subchapter. (b) The proposed rules shall be submitted to the Council for a 45-day period of review, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, legal h…