United States — Tennessee
TCA § 45-2-1301 — Part definitions
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This section defines several banking terms used in the part.
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United States — Tennessee
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This section defines several banking terms used in the part.
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A state bank may convert into a resulting national bank, and eligible banks may merge into a national bank if the section’s conditions are met.
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The commissioner must adopt regulations for depositors’ protection, and state banks must get approval before starting certain permitted activities.
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The board must choose a bank depository by resolution, review bank proposals before contracting, require collateral for municipal funds, and reevaluate the contracts at least every four years.
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The council must choose a bank depository by resolution, and the city manager (or appointed officer) must review bank proposals, report them to the council, and periodically reevaluate the contracts.
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The county legislative body may approve bank contracts for county funds, and the county trustee has related bid, contracting, security, review, and recordkeeping duties.
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A lawsuit to enforce a bank’s obligation to pay a deposit must be filed within 6 years.
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The commissioner, and sometimes a receiver or liquidator, may borrow from the federal deposit insurance corporation and use bank assets as security, and may also sell assets to the corporation, but only with the required permissions and court orders.
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Banks have the right and power to receive deposits, and may pay deposit interest only if they contract for it and stay within the stated rate cap.
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Bank directors, officers, and employees must not make or support false entries or false statements about the bank, or omit required statements; violations are a Class C misdemeanor.
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Fidelity or bonding corporations may act as surety for specified bonds and undertakings, but they may not take deposits subject to check or operate a general banking business.
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This chapter does not apply to certain banks and similar institutions, fee-free check cashing services, and some retail-related payment-instrument cashing businesses that stay within a 5% compensation limit.
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Banks and savings institutions may accept deposits or place funds in federally insured institutions if they have a deposit or deposit placement agreement with the depositor.
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This section defines banking terms used in the part.
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A bank or trust company may invest trust department assets in certain registered investment company securities, and courts may only find fiduciary abuse when the decision exceeds fiduciary discretion.
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A bank may accept and transmit money, and may buy and sell foreign exchange when needed for customers.
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This section defines terms used in the chapter, including bank, fiduciary, person, principal, savings institution, and good faith.
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Banks and some bank combinations may be approved by the commissioner to merge into a state bank, and certain state banks may create and operate branch banks.
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This section generally forbids using “bank,” “banks,” “banking,” or “trust” in business names or solicitations unless an exception or commissioner approval applies.
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Tennessee-chartered banks may open and maintain branches, but certain branches need commissioner approval and some banks can use a notification process instead of an application.