New Jersey § 17:9a-431

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-431, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17:9a-431.

a. Each foreign bank and commercial lending company which is licensed to establish

an office shall assign to that office a popular name which consists of a specific

designation by name, number or both, and shall post the popular name and the name

of the bank in a conspicuous place at the office. b. The popular name that a foreign bank assigns to a representative office which it

is licensed to establish shall include the term “representative office.” c. The popular name that a foreign bank assigns to an agency which it is licensed

to establish shall not include the term “branch” unless that term is modified by the

word “foreign” or “overseas” or by a similar word. d. Each foreign bank which is licensed to establish a commercial lending company shall

select a popular name that includes the term “commercial lending company” and shall

post with that popular name a clear expression of whether the foreign bank is liable

for the debts and obligations of the commercial lending company.

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