Effective: September 14, 2016
Latest Legislation: House Bill 229 - 131st General Assembly
(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may revoke a trust company's license to do trust business in this state, if the superintendent determines, after notice in accordance with section 1121.37 of the Revised Code and opportunity for hearing in accordance with section 1121.38 of the Revised Code, that any of the following factors is true:
(1) The existence of the family trust company, or its authority to transact business, has been terminated or suspended under the laws of the state or country in which the trust company is incorporated.
(2) The family trust company's authority to transact trust business has been terminated or suspended under the laws of the state or country in which the trust company is incorporated, or its license to engage in trust business has been terminated or suspended under the laws of any other jurisdiction in which the family trust company had been licensed to engage in trust business.
(3) A receiver, liquidator, or conservator has been appointed for the family trust company under the laws of the state or country in which the family trust company is incorporated or for its business in any other jurisdiction in which the family trust company transacts business.
(4) The family trust company is violating or has violated, or the superintendent has reasonable cause to believe the family trust company is about to violate, any of the following:
(a) A law or rule;
(b) A condition imposed by the superintendent in writing in connection with approving an application or notice or granting any other request of the family trust company;
(c) A written agreement the family trust company entered into with the superintendent;
(d) A cease and desist order issued by the superintendent under section 1121.32 of the Revised Code.
(5) The family trust company is engaging or has engaged, or the superintendent has reasonable cause to believe the family trust company is about to engage, in any unsafe or unsound practice.
(6) The family trust company has ceased to pay its debts in the ordinary course of business, is incapable of paying its debts as they mature, has liabilities in excess of its assets, or is subject to or has applied for an adjudication in bankruptcy, reorganization, or other relief under any bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, or moratorium law.
(7) The family trust company has ceased or failed to conduct trust business in this state.
(8) The family trust company has failed to pay any fees, charges, forfeitures, or penalties assessed under Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code.
(B)(1) If the superintendent has reasonable cause to believe any of the factors in division (A) of this section is true, and the superintendent determines it is necessary to protect the persons and interests in this state that the family trust company serves as a fiduciary or the property in this state that the trust company holds title to or an interest in a fiduciary, the superintendent may immediately suspend the family trust company's license to do trust business in this state.
(2) Within ten days after the order suspending a family trust company's license to do trust business in this state is served upon it, the family trust company may apply to the court of common pleas of any county in this state in which the family trust company is doing business, or the court of common pleas of Franklin county, for an injunction setting aside, limiting, or suspending enforcement of the suspension order pending an opportunity for hearing on whether the family trust company's license to do trust business in this state should be revoked, and the court has jurisdiction to issue the injunction.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 11 | Banks-Savings and Loan Associations
Chapter 1112 | Ohio Family Trust Company Act
Section 1112.01 | Definitions.
Section 1112.02 | Applicability to Family Trust Company.
Section 1112.04 | Powers of Family Trust Company.
Section 1112.05 | Family Trust Company Acting as Fiduciary of a Trust.
Section 1112.07 | Application for License.
Section 1112.08 | Issuance of License.
Section 1112.09 | Transfer and Assignment Prohibited.
Section 1112.10 | More Than One Place of Business.
Section 1112.11 | Limitation of Powers Before Licensure.
Section 1112.12 | Pledge of Securities.
Section 1112.13 | Fidelity Bonds; Liability Insurance.
Section 1112.14 | Duties of Licensed Family Trust Company.
Section 1112.15 | Board Meetings.
Section 1112.16 | Other Licensing and Regulation Requirements.
Section 1112.17 | Voluntary Surrender of License.
Section 1112.18 | Recordkeeping.
Section 1112.19 | Retention and Reproduction of Documents.
Section 1112.20 | Remedies and Sanctions.
Section 1112.22 | Examination of Records and Affairs.
Section 1112.23 | Confidentiality.
Section 1112.24 | Failure to Comply With Chapter or Refusal to Allow Inspection.
Section 1112.26 | Taking Possession by Superintendent.
Section 1112.27 | Ownership Interest by Superintendent Prohibited.
Section 1112.28 | Adoption of Rules.
Section 1112.99 | Penalty for Divulgence of Confidential Material.