South Carolina § 34-1-10 - Definitions.
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§ 34-1-10. Definitions.
Effective July 1, 1976, all references to "the Board" in this title means the State Board of Financial Institutions unless context clearly indicates otherwise.
Except when otherwise specifically provided "bank" as used in this title must be construed to include all institutions doing any kind of banking business whose deposits are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, excluding a savings bank, and "building and loan association" as used in this title must be construed to include a mutual or stock savings association, savings and loan association, or savings bank and all other institutions doing any kind of building and loan business whose deposits are eligible for insurance by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 8-51; 1952 Code SECTION 8-51; 1942 Code SECTION 7829; 1936 (39) 1484; 1976 Act No. 683 SECTION 1; 1985 Act No. 124, SECTION 2.
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