A bank may acquire, purchase, hold, and convey real and personal property for the following purposes only:
(1) that which is necessary for the convenient transaction of, or the promotion of, its business, including buildings containing banking offices, equipment, furniture and fixtures, art work, leasehold improvements, parking lots, and, with the prior approval of the department, real property reasonably anticipated to be necessary for future expansion of the bank, if the book asset value of the purchase or investment does not exceed 60 percent of the capital and surplus of the bank;
(2) the satisfaction of or on account of debts previously contracted in the course of its business;
(3) the purchase at sale under judgment, decree, lien, or mortgage foreclosure, against security held by it;
(4) that which is necessary in connection with a negatively amortizing loan described under AS 45.45.010(f).
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 6. Banks and Financial Institutions
Chapter 05. Alaska Banking Code
Article 3. Reserves, Loans, Investments, Bank Service Corporations, Practices, and Services.
Sec. 06.05.200. Reserves against deposits.
Sec. 06.05.205. Loans and extensions of credit.
Sec. 06.05.207. Real estate loans.
Sec. 06.05.210. Loans to directors, officers, and employees.
Sec. 06.05.211. Loans secured by forest tracts.
Sec. 06.05.215. Liability of directors and officers for certain loans.
Sec. 06.05.225. Application of other laws to loans insured under national housing act.
Sec. 06.05.230. Investment in property and banking premises.
Sec. 06.05.231. Bank service corporations.
Sec. 06.05.235. Bank holding companies.
Sec. 06.05.237. Financial holding companies.
Sec. 06.05.240. Acquisition of property to satisfy or protect previous loan.
Sec. 06.05.245. Disposition of property.
Sec. 06.05.260. Pledge, assignment, and transfer of assets.
Sec. 06.05.262. Assumption of liability.
Sec. 06.05.270. Investments and customer securities.
Sec. 06.05.272. Bank subsidiaries.
Sec. 06.05.275. Trade and bank acceptances.
Sec. 06.05.277. Providing services as agent.
Sec. 06.05.280. Fees connected with obtaining mortgage loans.