Effective - 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories
369.049. Name may include what, exceptions — deceptive names prohibited — amending charter for name changes — violations, injunction. — 1. The name of every association may include either the words "Savings Association", or "Savings and Loan Association", except for associations domiciled in Missouri at the time sections 369.010 to 369.369 become law that use in their name "Building and Loan Association" or "Loan and Building Association". No name shall be used which is likely to mislead the public as to the character or purpose of the association or which indicates it is authorized to perform an act or conduct any business which is forbidden to it by law. The name of the association shall not be the same as nor deceptively similar to that of any other corporation authorized to transact business in this state, except in the case of an association formed by the reincorporation, reorganization, or consolidation of other associations, or upon the sale of the property or business of an association.
2. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 362.421 and 362.425, any association may amend its charter to change its name or in the case of a new charter, may adopt a name, which includes the words "Savings Bank", in lieu of the words "Savings and Loan Association" or "Savings Association". For purposes of this chapter, the term "association" shall include savings banks. The procedure for adopting the name "savings bank" shall be as provided in section 369.059.
3. No person, firm, or corporation, either domestic or foreign, unless authorized to do business in this state under the provisions of sections 369.010 to 369.369 shall do business under any name or title which indicates or reasonably implies that the business is the character or kind of business carried on or transacted by an association or which is likely to lead any person to believe that the business is that of an association. Upon application by the director of the division of finance or any association, a court of competent jurisdiction may issue an injunction to restrain any such entity from violating or continuing to violate any of the foregoing provisions of this subsection.
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(L. 1971 S.B. 3 § 9, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1456, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1165, A.L. 2021 S.B. 106)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIV - Business and Financial Institutions
Chapter 369 - Savings and Loan Associations
Section 369.010 - Short title.
Section 369.014 - Definitions.
Section 369.019 - Incorporation, requirements, procedure, contents of petition, fees.
Section 369.029 - Perpetual existence, when commenced.
Section 369.034 - Incorporation fee, how computed, bond required.
Section 369.044 - Bylaws, when and how adopted — approval by members.
Section 369.059 - Amendment of articles of incorporation, procedure.
Section 369.064 - Failure to commence business within six months, effect of.
Section 369.069 - Conversion to federal association, procedure, effect of.
Section 369.074 - Conversion to state association, procedure, effect of.
Section 369.084 - Merger, effect of.
Section 369.089 - Dissolution.
Section 369.094 - Meetings, when, notice, voting.
Section 369.099 - Inspection of records, by whom — credit reporting, allowed when.
Section 369.104 - Publication of financial statement.
Section 369.109 - Directors, election, powers, qualifications, meetings.
Section 369.129 - Association records, how kept.
Section 369.134 - Reserve account required.
Section 369.139 - Emergency rules and regulations, when.
Section 369.144 - Powers of an association.
Section 369.145 - Safe deposit boxes, same rights, powers and duties as bank and trust companies.
Section 369.159 - Fee or service charge authorized.
Section 369.161 - Savings and loan association or savings bank may act as custodian, when.
Section 369.164 - Attorney in fact, association may recognize, when.
Section 369.169 - Minors, association may treat as an adult, when.
Section 369.174 - Joint tenants' accounts, how handled.
Section 369.179 - Accounts in trust, how handled.
Section 369.184 - Fiduciary accounts, how handled.
Section 369.191 - Association may own or control safety vault.
Section 369.192 - Remedies in enforcement of liabilities and right of renters of safe deposit boxes.
Section 369.194 - Accounts declared legal investments for fiduciaries.
Section 369.204 - Earnings of accounts, how determined and distributed.
Section 369.211 - Joint renters of safe deposit box — survivor's rights.
Section 369.212 - Death of all lessees of safe deposit box, duties of association.
Section 369.214 - Redemption of accounts, how and when, effect of.
Section 369.219 - Approved investments.
Section 369.224 - Association to maintain liquid assets — minimum percentage, how set.
Section 369.229 - Approved transactions and loans.
Section 369.234 - Preference given association holding first lien.
Section 369.249 - Director may regulate lending practices.
Section 369.254 - Association may invest in real property and mobile homes, when.
Section 369.259 - Unapproved transfer of encumbered property, effect of.
Section 369.279 - Examiners, appointment, duties — attorney authorized.
Section 369.299 - Powers and duties of director.
Section 369.301 - Rulemaking, procedure.
Section 369.314 - Powers and duties of board.
Section 369.334 - Reports may be required — examiners to have access to records.
Section 369.339 - Director to take over association, when — procedure.
Section 369.344 - Powers of director during take-over of association.
Section 369.349 - Liquidation by director, procedure.
Section 369.364 - Federal associations may have same powers as state associations.
Section 369.367 - Other provisions of law, applicable, when.
Section 369.369 - Penalty for false statement or certificate.
Section 369.670 - Definitions.
Section 369.675 - Savings bank, establishment — articles of agreement, requirements.
Section 369.684 - Examination required, expenses.
Section 369.689 - Certificate of organization, recorded.
Section 369.695 - Powers of savings bank — taxed, how.
Section 369.699 - Limits on investment.
Section 369.703 - Merger — conversion — trust powers — director's powers.