Wyoming Statutes
Article 3 - Interstate Banking - Acquisitions of Banks by Bank Holding Companies
Section 13-9-316 - Authority to Adopt Rules and Regulations; Cooperative Agreements; Fees.

13-9-316. Authority to adopt rules and regulations; cooperative agreements; fees.
(a) In order to carry out the purposes of this article the commissioner may:
(i) Repealed By Laws 1999, ch. 42, § 3.
(ii) Enter into cooperative, coordinating or information-sharing agreements with any other bank supervisory agency or any organization affiliated with or representing one (1) or more bank supervisory agencies;
(iii) Accept any report of examination or investigation by another bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a Wyoming state bank or a bank holding company that controls a Wyoming state bank in lieu of conducting the commissioner's own examination or investigation of the bank holding company or bank;
(iv) Enter into contracts with any bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a Wyoming state bank or a bank holding company that controls a Wyoming state bank to engage the services of the agency's examiners as provided in W.S. 13-2-807(d);
(v) Enter into joint examinations or joint enforcement actions with any other bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over any Wyoming state bank or any bank holding company that controls a Wyoming state bank. The commissioner may take any such action independently, except with respect to the examination of an out-of-state bank holding company, if the commissioner determines that the action is necessary to carry out his responsibilities under this title or to enforce compliance with the laws of this state. In the case of an out-of-state bank holding company, the commissioner shall recognize the exclusive authority of the home state supervisor over corporate governance matters and the primary responsibility of the home state supervisor with respect to safety and soundness matters; and
(vi) Assess supervisory and examination fees that shall be payable by Wyoming banks and Wyoming bank holding companies in connection with the commissioner's performance of his duties under this article and in accordance with regulations adopted by the commissioner. Fees shall be deposited and may be expended as provided in W.S. 13-2-807(f) and to carry out the provisions of this article.
(b) By entering into an agreement pursuant to this section, the state of Wyoming does not waive its sovereign immunity.

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