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Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 1501. Scope; construction. - This chapter provides for the creation of credit card institutions,...
§ 1502. Applicability of other laws. - A corporation formed under and pursuant to this chapter shall...
§ 1503. Taxation. - Every corporation created under and pursuant to this chapter, and...
§ 1505. Corporate name. - No corporation formed under this chapter shall use the words...
Subchapter II. Formation
§ 1510. Incorporators. - Any person, partnership, association or corporation, singly or jointly with...
§ 1511. Articles of association; contents and execution. - (a) The articles of association of a credit card institution...
§ 1512. Notice of intention to incorporate; publication. - Notice of the intention of the incorporator(s) to form a...
§ 1513. Application for certificate of public convenience and advantage. - Within 60 days after the second publication of the notice...
§ 1514. Determination of public convenience. - Upon the application for a certificate that public convenience and...
§ 1515. Organizational meeting; notice; proceedings. - At the organizational meeting or at any adjournment thereof, the...
§ 1516. Articles of organization — Contents. - The president and a majority of the directors elected at...
§ 1517. Same — Approval. - The articles of organization, together with the records of the...
§ 1518. Same — Filing. - The articles of organization with the endorsement of the State...
§ 1519. Certificate of incorporation. - (a) Upon the filing of the articles of organization as...
§ 1520. Commencement of corporate existence. - Upon the issuance of the certificate of incorporation by the...
§ 1521. Certificate authorizing transaction of business. - A certified copy of the certificate of incorporation and of...
§ 1522. Revocation of charter for failure to commence business within 6 months. - Every corporation created under this chapter shall within 6 months...
§ 1523. Fees. - (a) The following fees shall be collected by and paid...
Subchapter III. Conduct of Internal Corporate Affairs
§ 1530. Bylaws. - A corporation established under this chapter may adopt bylaws for...
§ 1531. Directors. - (a) The business of every corporation organized under this chapter...
§ 1532. Stockholders' meetings. - (a) Meetings of stockholders (except the meeting of incorporators referred...
§ 1533. Voting rights of stockholders. - Each stockholder shall at every meeting of the stockholders be...
§ 1534. Par value of capital stock; payment for and issuance thereof; increase and reduction in such stock. - The capital stock shall be divided into shares of a...
§ 1535. Stockholders' liability. - The private property of the stockholders shall not be subject...
§ 1536. Dividends. - The directors of a credit card institution may declare dividends...
§ 1537. Amendment of charter or certificate of incorporation. - (a) Credit card institutions created by or under this Code...
§ 1538. Merger and consolidation — Authorized; procedure. - Subject to § 1539 of this title, no corporation created...
§ 1539. Same — Acquisition of assets and assumption of liabilities; Commissioner's approval; title to property. - (a) No corporation organized under this chapter shall merge or...
Subchapter IV. Powers, Conditions and Prohibitions
§ 1541. Powers and limitations. - (a) Any corporation formed under this chapter may engage only...
§ 1542. Office in State. - Every credit card institution shall have a single office in...
§ 1543. Revocation of authority to transact business. - (a) Upon determining that any corporation organized under this chapter...
§ 1544. Merger with or conversion into national bank. - No corporation established under this chapter may merge with or...