Esheria Regulatory Atlas

Banking and finance in United States — Louisiana

Financial services, banking, payments, credit, securities, and regulated finance. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

1,343 matching statutes

• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:326

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  A bank may transfer a minor’s or interdict’s property to the legal representative if it has proper authority and a receipt.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:1301

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  The commissioner has power to regulate savings banks, enforce state laws applying to them, require recordkeeping rules, and set related fee structures.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:1222

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  A savings bank may make several kinds of loans and similar credit arrangements, but some are subject to limits and documentation rules.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 10:4A-406

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  An originator must pay the beneficiary when the beneficiary’s bank accepts the payment order, subject to stated cross-references and limits.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 51:3108

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  The treasurer may deposit public funds in a designated banking district depository.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 11:2261

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  The board and trustees may manage and invest the funds, but they must keep certain records, use approved banks, and avoid personal financial conflicts.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 10:4A-303

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  This section gives a receiving bank and certain other parties rights to payment or recovery when a payment order is executed incorrectly, and requires correction in one underpayment scenario.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:853

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  A savings and loan association or savings bank may not close a branch office unless it follows this section’s procedure.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:551.22

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  Foreign banks subject to this chapter must file required reports and may be required to provide audited financial statements; late filings can trigger fees and reporting failures or knowing false statements can lead to revocation of authority.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:393

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  Claimants must submit substantiated claims to the receiver within 180 days after the bank closes.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 10:4-407

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  A payor bank may be subrogated to certain rights if it pays an item in improper-payment circumstances.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:382

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  The commissioner may, with the governor’s consent, take possession of a state bank and act as its conservator when listed conditions are found.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 51:3104

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  A local government and a financial institution may apply to the commissioner to designate a banking development district, and a financial institution may apply to open a branch in that district at the same time.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:1201

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  The commissioner of financial institutions may not issue a certificate of authority for a capital stock savings bank unless capital and reserve requirements are met.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:1164

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  A savings bank’s bylaws must cover specified governance items, and the commissioner may publish standard bylaw forms.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:531

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  This section states Louisiana’s policy to support interstate banking competition and related economic and credit access goals.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:256

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  A state bank may hire a transfer agent to keep a share register and record share transfers.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 6:1235

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  State savings banks have limits on loans to one borrower and must keep secured loans fully collateralized.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 10:3-103

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  This section defines terms used in Chapter 3 and lists related definitions found in other sections.

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• United States — Louisiana

  RS 10:4A-401

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  Defines “payment date” for a payment order and lets the sender set it by instruction, but not earlier than when the beneficiary’s bank receives the order.

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