Minnesota § 48.44 - BANK MAY ORGANIZE AS TRUST COMPANY

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 48.44 — BANK MAY ORGANIZE AS TRUST COMPANY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48.44. BANK MAY ORGANIZE AS TRUST COMPANY

Hereafter state banks which may be organized in the manner now provided by law may be organized with the additional authority to exercise the fiduciary powers and privileges set out in sections 48A.07 and 48A.08; provided, that the capital and surplus of any such bank shall not be less than $500,000.

History:

(7661-1) 1931 c 267 s 1; 1969 c 772 s 5; 1977 c 272 s 11; 1998 c 331 s 10

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 48.44

What does Minnesota Statutes § 48.44 cover?

Section 48.44 ("BANK MAY ORGANIZE AS TRUST COMPANY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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