Oklahoma § 6-1604 - Requirements for carrying on banking business
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§ 6-1604. Requirements for carrying on banking business
Requirements for carrying on banking business.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 6. Banks and Trust Companies
A. No international banking corporation may transact a banking
business, or maintain in this state any office for carrying on such
business, or any part thereof, unless such corporation has:
1. Been authorized by its charter to carry on such business and
has complied with the laws of the country under which it is
chartered;
2. Furnished to the Board such proof as to the nature and
character of its business and as to its financial condition as the
Board may require;
3. Filed with the Board a certified copy of that information
required to be supplied to the Secretary of State by those
provisions of the Oklahoma General Corporation Act which are
applicable to foreign corporations;
4. Paid to the Board a nonrefundable application fee in an
amount set by the Board; and
5. Received a license duly issued to it by the Commissioner.
B. The Commissioner may not issue a license to an international
banking corporation unless:
1. It is chartered in a jurisdiction in which any bank having
its principal place of business in this state may establish similar
facilities or exercise similar powers; or
2. Under the Federal International Banking Act of 1978, the
Comptroller of the Currency of the United States could issue a
license to the corporation to operate a federal agency without
considering whether the international banking corporation is
chartered in a jurisdiction in which any bank having its principal
place of business in this state may establish similar facilities or
exercise similar powers.
Added by Laws 1992, c. 295, § 14, eff. July 1, 1992.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6-1604 ("Requirements for carrying on banking business") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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