Wyoming § 13-3-301 - Losses to be charged to surplus fund.

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§ 13-3-301. Losses to be charged to surplus fund.

Any losses sustained by a bank in excess of its undivided profits shall be charged to its surplus fund. The surplus fund shall subsequently be reimbursed from earnings. No dividends shall be declared or paid by any bank in excess of one-half (1/2) of its net earnings until the surplus fund is fully restored to its former amount or an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the paid up capital.

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

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Section 13-3-301 ("Losses to be charged to surplus fund.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. 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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