Montana Code Annotated
Part 3. Formation and Reorganization
32-1-384. Federal applications -- comments

32-1-384. Federal applications -- comments. (1) A bank holding company shall file with the department a copy of applications submitted to a federal banking regulatory agency seeking prior approval of the proposed acquisition of a bank holding company located in this state. The acquiring bank holding company shall also file a statement verifying that the acquisition will not result in a violation of the limit in 32-1-378 (7).
(2) The applications and statement are public records, and the department shall allow public inspection of all nonconfidential portions of the applications and statements. The department shall solicit public comment on the applications by promptly publishing notice of the applications in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the bank holding company to be acquired is located. The department shall send the comments to the appropriate federal banking regulatory agency. The department may intervene in or take other action in a federal banking regulatory authority proceeding.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 401, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 117, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 49, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 75, L. 2019.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 32. Financial Institutions

Chapter 1. Banks and Trust Companies

Part 3. Formation and Reorganization

32-1-301. Organization and incorporation -- articles of incorporation

32-1-302. Incorporation

32-1-303. Board to refuse or approve application

32-1-304. Repealed

32-1-305. Repealed

32-1-306. Repealed

32-1-307. Amount of capital

32-1-308. Bylaws

32-1-309. through 32-1-320 reserved

32-1-321. Calling of first meeting -- cancellation of certificate

32-1-322. Board of directors -- qualifications, tenure, and vacancies

32-1-323. Repealed

32-1-324. Repealed

32-1-325. Selection of officers and employees -- minutes of meetings

32-1-326. through 32-1-330 reserved

32-1-331. Repealed

32-1-332. Repealed

32-1-333. Repealed

32-1-334. Repealed

32-1-335. Purchase or loan of own capital stock prohibited -- exception

32-1-336. Repealed

32-1-337. Repealed

32-1-338. Repealed

32-1-339. Right of examination by stockholder

32-1-340. Conversion of surplus and undivided profits to capital stock

32-1-341. through 32-1-350 reserved

32-1-351. Repealed

32-1-352. Repealed

32-1-353. Repealed

32-1-354. Repealed

32-1-355. Repealed

32-1-356. Repealed

32-1-357. through 32-1-360 reserved

32-1-361. Change from state to national bank

32-1-362. National bank powers extended to state banks

32-1-363. Surrender of charter by state bank

32-1-364. Increase or reduction of capital stock

32-1-365. Certificate of change to national bank

32-1-366. through 32-1-369 reserved

32-1-370. Interstate merger of banks -- interstate agreements

32-1-371. Merger of banks

32-1-372. Branch bank

32-1-373. Banks may join federal reserve bank

32-1-374. Conversion of national bank to state bank

32-1-375. Prohibition of acquisition -- exception

32-1-376. Sale of branch bank

32-1-377. Agreement of purchase and sale

32-1-378. Bank acquisition or control -- notice or application -- registration statement -- violations -- penalties

32-1-379. Bank acquisition or control -- disapproval by department -- change of officers

32-1-380. Rulemaking

32-1-381. Repealed

32-1-382. Repealed

32-1-383. Repealed

32-1-384. Federal applications -- comments