(a) Each South Carolina association, South Carolina savings and loan holding company, Southern Region association controlling a South Carolina association, and Southern Region savings and loan holding company controlling a South Carolina association that engages in a transaction which requires approval of the Board pursuant to Section 34-28-310, shall, within thirty days after approval of the transaction, initially register and file annually with the Board on forms prescribed by the Board which shall include information with respect to the financial condition and operations, management, and relations between applicable associations and savings and loan holding companies, and related matters, as the Board may consider necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of these sections.
(b) The Board may require reports under oath to keep it informed as to whether the provisions of these sections and the regulations and orders issued under these provisions have been complied with, and the Board may, to the extent authorized by law, make examinations of each association or savings and loan holding company required to be registered pursuant to subsection (a) of this section and any service corporation or subsidiary of the association, the cost of which must be assessed against and paid by the association.
(c) The Board may enter into cooperative and reciprocal agreements with the association and savings and loan holding company regulatory authorities of any state or of the United States for the periodic examination of associations and savings and loan holding companies that are required to be registered under the provisions of subsection (a) of this section and may accept reports of examinations and other records from the authorities in lieu of conducting its own examinations. The Board may enter into joint actions with other regulatory bodies having concurrent jurisdiction or may enter into the actions independently to carry out its responsibilities under these sections and assure compliance with the laws of this State.
(d) Any association or savings and loan holding company required to be registered under this act that is not qualified to do business in this State shall advise the Board of the name and address of its registered agent located in South Carolina who is authorized to accept service of process on its behalf and shall also promptly advise the Board of any changes in the office and service of process agent it has filed with the Board.
(e) The Board may establish regulations to carry out the purposes of Sections 34-28-310 through 34-28-390.
HISTORY: 1985 Act No. 124, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 34 - Banking, Financial Institutions and Money
Chapter 28 - Savings Associations
Section 34-28-10. Short title of Articles 1 through 10.
Section 34-28-20. Application of the South Carolina Business Corporation Act.
Section 34-28-30. Definitions.
Section 34-28-100. Application for authority to incorporate; action by Board on application.
Section 34-28-110. Name of an association.
Section 34-28-130. Articles of incorporation content; approval by board; amendment.
Section 34-28-150. Opening for business.
Section 34-28-160. Home, corporate, and branch offices; facilities.
Section 34-28-240. Voluntary supervisory stock conversions.
Section 34-28-250. Supervisory case; emergency conversion, reorganization and merger.
Section 34-28-260. Acquisition of majority control over existing stock-owned association.
Section 34-28-270. Dissolution.
Section 34-28-300. Definitions.
Section 34-28-310. Act requiring prior approval of the board.
Section 34-28-320. Acts requiring prior approval of federal authorities.
Section 34-28-330. Savings and loan holding company acquisitions not requiring prior approval.
Section 34-28-340. Applications to the board for approval.
Section 34-28-350. Permissible nondisqualified acquisitions.
Section 34-28-360. Prohibited acquisitions.
Section 34-28-380. Registration of association; reports; regulations.
Section 34-28-390. Penalties and remedies.
Section 34-28-400. Meetings of members or stockholders; voting rights, proxies, quorum requirements.
Section 34-28-410. Access to books and records; confidentiality.
Section 34-28-420. Directors; number; qualifications; meetings.
Section 34-28-430. Indemnity bonds.
Section 34-28-440. Conflict of interest; transactions of officers and directors.
Section 34-28-450. Books, records, and accounting practices.
Section 34-28-500. Powers of associations.
Section 34-28-510. Investment in loans.
Section 34-28-520. Investments in service corporations.
Section 34-28-530. Direct ownership of real estate by associations.
Section 34-28-540. Other investment powers and limitations; reserves and liquidity requirements.
Section 34-28-550. Dealing with successors in interest.
Section 34-28-560. Right to avoid loss.
Section 34-28-570. Maximum loans to one borrower.
Section 34-28-600. Deposit accounts; general conditions.
Section 34-28-610. Married persons and minors.
Section 34-28-630. Powers of attorney on deposit accounts.
Section 34-28-640. Pledge to association of savings accounts in joint tenancy.
Section 34-28-650. Adverse claim to deposit account.
Section 34-28-660. Withdrawal of savings accounts.
Section 34-28-670. Redemption of savings accounts.
Section 34-28-680. Savings accounts as legal investments and security.
Section 34-28-700. Annual and other reports; examinations.
Section 34-28-710. Board may order association to discontinue any illegal practice.
Section 34-28-720. Conservatorship.
Section 34-28-730. Receivership.
Section 34-28-740. False statement affecting credit or standing of association.
Section 34-28-800. Foreign associations.
Section 34-28-810. Federal savings and loan associations.