(A) A state savings bank must hold an annual meeting of its members or stockholders, at a time and place as provided in the bylaws or determined by the board of directors. The annual meeting must be held for the purpose of electing directors and for other purposes as specified by the board of directors or pursuant to procedures as provided for in the bylaws.
(B) The board of directors of a mutual state savings bank shall cause to be published once a week for two weeks preceding the meeting, in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the state savings bank has its principal office, a notice of the meeting, stating the time and place where it is to be held. In addition to the notice, a mutual state savings bank must disseminate additional notice of an annual meeting by notice made available to all members entering the premises of a branch office of the state savings bank in the regular course of business by posting notice, in one or more conspicuous places, announcing the pending meeting, the time, date, place and purpose of the meeting. The additional notice must be given at least fourteen days before the meeting and shall continue through the time of the meeting.
(C) The board of directors of a stock state savings bank shall give written or printed notice, stating the time and place of the annual meeting, not less than ten days nor more than sixty days before the date of the meeting, either personally or by mail, to each stockholder of record entitled to vote at the meeting. If mailed, the notice is considered to be delivered when deposited in the United States postal service addressed to the stockholder at the address as it appears on the records of the corporation, with postage prepaid.
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 90, Section 1, eff June 10, 1997.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 34 - Banking, Financial Institutions and Money
Chapter 30 - A State Savings Bank Charter In South Carolina
Section 34-30-10. Short title.
Section 34-30-20. Application of chapter.
Section 34-30-30. Definitions.
Section 34-30-50. Application of Business Corporation Act.
Section 34-30-60. Prior charters; legal name, requirements; prohibited acts; injunctions.
Section 34-30-70. Organization and establishment; application, fee; contents of application.
Section 34-30-90. Board examination of application.
Section 34-30-180. Change of office location; information, evaluation.
Section 34-30-190. Discontinuance of branch office operation.
Section 34-30-200. Loan production office, opening or closing.
Section 34-30-310. Conversion to federal charter; procedure.
Section 34-30-340. Merger or consolidation of state savings banks; procedure.
Section 34-30-350. Merger of state savings banks and federal depository institutions.
Section 34-30-370. Voluntary dissolution of state savings banks.
Section 34-30-400. Limitations on mergers.
Section 34-30-510. Powers and duties of board.
Section 34-30-550. Supervision and examination fees.
Section 34-30-600. Defamation; false information and advertising; fine or imprisonment.
Section 34-30-1000. Membership of mutual state savings banks.
Section 34-30-1020. Bylaws and amendments; certification; effective date; amendment.
Section 34-30-1040. Conflict of interest.
Section 34-30-1060. Annual meetings; notice.
Section 34-30-1070. Special meetings; notice.
Section 34-30-1090. Blanket indemnity bond; bonding of agents; settlement; cancellation.
Section 34-30-1210. Permitted loans.
Section 34-30-1240. Condition of loan on specific contracts prohibited.
Section 34-30-1250. Loan expenses; late payment charge; levy of payments.
Section 34-30-1260. Repayment plan; written agreement required.
Section 34-30-1270. Stringency of rules or regulations.
Section 34-30-1280. Limitations on rules or regulations.
Section 34-30-1290. Loans or investments violating this chapter.
Section 34-30-1310. Investments in real property; limitations.
Section 34-30-1320. Investments in obligations issued and guaranteed by federal government.
Section 34-30-1330. Investments in obligations issued and guaranteed by State.
Section 34-30-1340. Investments in stock or bonds of Federal Home Loan Banks.
Section 34-30-1360. Investments in stock of federal government sponsored enterprises.
Section 34-30-1390. Investments in stock of business or industrial development corporations.
Section 34-30-1400. Investments in stock of urban renewal investment corporations.
Section 34-30-1410. Limitations on loans and investments in commercial loans.
Section 34-30-1640. Authority of attorneys-in-fact; notice of revocation of authority; liability.
Section 34-30-1650. Pledge or hypothecation of savings account in joint tenancy.
Section 34-30-1660. Adverse claims to accounts.
Section 34-30-1700. Checks refused for payment, insufficient funds; processing fees.
Section 34-30-1730. Authorization of board and officers to borrow money.