9-912. Surplus account; stock dividends from reduction. (a) Any losses sustained by a bank or trust company in excess of its undivided profits may be charged to its surplus fund. (b) Any stock bank or trust company, after receiving approval from the commissioner, may declare a stock dividend from its surplus fund, but no dividend shall reduce the surplus fund to an amount less than 30% of the resulting total capital. (c) Any bank or trust company may reduce its surplus account with permission of the commissioner. History: L. 1947, ch. 102, § 25; L. 1975, ch. 44, § 11; L. 1989, ch. 48, § 24; L. 2001, ch. 87, § 4; L. 2015, ch. 38, § 43; L. 2018, ch. 75, § 20; July 1. Source or prior law: 9-135. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026