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Utah Code § 7-3-3

Defines when a person is treated as a bank, excludes certain chartered institutions, and allows a Utah bank to operate as a credit card bank only if listed operating limits are met.

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“Defines when a person is treated as a bank, excludes certain chartered institutions, and allows a Utah bank to operate as a credit card bank only if listed operating limits are met.”

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Subsection 7-3-3(1)(b)

A person authorized to operate certain savings, loan, industrial bank, or credit union businesses is not treated as a bank for this title’s bank-specific provisions.

Section 7-3-3(1)(b)

Subsection 7-3-3(2)

A bank authorized in this state may operate as a credit card bank if it meets the listed operating limits.

Section 7-3-3(2)

Subsection 7-3-3(3)

All deposit accounts in banks or branches subject to the jurisdiction of the department shall be insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a successor to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Section 7-3-3(3)

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§ 7-3-3"Banking business" defined -- Credit card banks -- Insurance of deposit accounts.Provision

Defines when a person is treated as a bank, excludes certain chartered institutions, and allows a Utah bank to operate as a credit card bank only if listed operating limits are met.

"Banking business" defined -- Credit card banks -- Insurance of deposit accounts. Except as provided under Subsection (1)(b) , a person is considered to be conducting a banking business and is a bank subject to the provisions of this title that are applicable to banks if the person is authorized: under the laws of this: state; another state; the United States; the District of Columbia; or a territory of the United States; and to accept deposits from the public; and to conduct such other business activities as may be authorized by statute or by the commissioner in accordance with Subsection 7-3-10(3) . A person is not considered to be a bank subject to the provisions of this title that are applicable to banks if the person is authorized to conduct the business of: a federal savings and loan association; a federal savings bank; an industrial bank subject to Chapter 8, Industrial Banks ; a federally chartered credit union; or a credit union subject to Chapter 9, Utah Credit Union Act . A person authorized to operate as a bank in this state may operate as a credit card bank if it: engages only in credit card operations; does not accept demand deposits or deposits that the depositor may withdraw by check or similar means for payment to third parties or others; does not accept a savings or time deposit of less than $100,000; maintains only one office that accepts deposits; and does not engage in the business of making commercial loans. All deposit accounts in banks or branches subject to the jurisdiction of the department shall be insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a successor to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
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§ 7-3-3(1)Subsection 7-3-3(1)Provision

Except as provided under Subsection (1)(b) , a person is considered to be conducting a banking business and is a bank subject to the provisions of this title that are applicable to banks if the person is authorized: under the laws of this:

Except as provided under Subsection (1)(b) , a person is considered to be conducting a banking business and is a bank subject to the provisions of this title that are applicable to banks if the person is authorized: under the laws of this: state; another state; the United States; the District of Columbia; or a territory of the United States; and to accept deposits from the public; and to conduct such other business activities as may be authorized by statute or by the commissioner in accordance with Subsection 7-3-10(3) . A person is not considered to be a bank subject to the provisions of this title that are applicable to banks if the person is authorized to conduct the business of: a federal savings and loan association; a federal savings bank; an industrial bank subject to Chapter 8, Industrial Banks ; a federally chartered credit union; or a credit union subject to Chapter 9, Utah Credit Union Act .
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)Provision

A person is treated as a bank if authorized to accept public deposits and to carry on other authorized banking activities, unless Subsection (1)(b) applies.

Except as provided under Subsection (1)(b) , a person is considered to be conducting a banking business and is a bank subject to the provisions of this title that are applicable to banks if the person is authorized: under the laws of this: state; another state; the United States; the District of Columbia; or a territory of the United States; and to accept deposits from the public; and to conduct such other business activities as may be authorized by statute or by the commissioner in accordance with Subsection 7-3-10(3) .
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)Provision

under the laws of this: state; another state; the United States; the District of Columbia; or a territory of the United States; and

under the laws of this: state; another state; the United States; the District of Columbia; or a territory of the United States; and
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(A)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(A)Provision

state;

state;
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(B)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(B)Provision

another state;

another state;
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(C)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(C)Provision

the United States;

the United States;
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(D)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(D)Provision

the District of Columbia; or

the District of Columbia; or
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(E)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(i)(E)Provision

a territory of the United States; and

a territory of the United States; and
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(ii)Provision

to accept deposits from the public; and to conduct such other business activities as may be authorized by statute or by the commissioner in accordance with Subsection 7-3-10(3) .

to accept deposits from the public; and to conduct such other business activities as may be authorized by statute or by the commissioner in accordance with Subsection 7-3-10(3) .
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(ii)(A)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(ii)(A)Provision

to accept deposits from the public; and

to accept deposits from the public; and
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§ 7-3-3(1)(a)(ii)(B)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(a)(ii)(B)Provision

A business may conduct other business activities if authorized by statute or by the commissioner, in accordance with Subsection 7-3-10(3).

to conduct such other business activities as may be authorized by statute or by the commissioner in accordance with Subsection 7-3-10(3) .
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§ 7-3-3(1)(b)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(b)Provision

A person authorized to operate certain savings, loan, industrial bank, or credit union businesses is not treated as a bank for this title’s bank-specific provisions.

A person is not considered to be a bank subject to the provisions of this title that are applicable to banks if the person is authorized to conduct the business of: a federal savings and loan association; a federal savings bank; an industrial bank subject to Chapter 8, Industrial Banks ; a federally chartered credit union; or a credit union subject to Chapter 9, Utah Credit Union Act .
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§ 7-3-3(1)(b)(i)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(b)(i)Provision

Refers to a federal savings and loan association.

a federal savings and loan association;
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§ 7-3-3(1)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(b)(ii)Provision

References a federal savings bank.

a federal savings bank;
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§ 7-3-3(1)(b)(iii)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(b)(iii)Provision

This text identifies an industrial bank as being subject to Chapter 8, Industrial Banks.

an industrial bank subject to Chapter 8, Industrial Banks ;
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§ 7-3-3(1)(b)(iv)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(b)(iv)Provision

The text identifies a federally chartered credit union.

a federally chartered credit union; or
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§ 7-3-3(1)(b)(v)Subsection 7-3-3(1)(b)(v)Provision

A credit union is described as being subject to Chapter 9 of the Utah Credit Union Act.

a credit union subject to Chapter 9, Utah Credit Union Act .
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§ 7-3-3(2)Subsection 7-3-3(2)Provision

A bank authorized in this state may operate as a credit card bank if it meets the listed operating limits.

A person authorized to operate as a bank in this state may operate as a credit card bank if it: engages only in credit card operations; does not accept demand deposits or deposits that the depositor may withdraw by check or similar means for payment to third parties or others; does not accept a savings or time deposit of less than $100,000; maintains only one office that accepts deposits; and does not engage in the business of making commercial loans.
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§ 7-3-3(2)(a)Subsection 7-3-3(2)(a)Provision

engages only in credit card operations;

engages only in credit card operations;
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§ 7-3-3(2)(b)Subsection 7-3-3(2)(b)Provision

does not accept demand deposits or deposits that the depositor may withdraw by check or similar means for payment to third parties or others;

does not accept demand deposits or deposits that the depositor may withdraw by check or similar means for payment to third parties or others;
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§ 7-3-3(2)(c)Subsection 7-3-3(2)(c)Provision

A savings or time deposit under $100,000 is not accepted.

does not accept a savings or time deposit of less than $100,000;
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§ 7-3-3(2)(d)Subsection 7-3-3(2)(d)Provision

maintains only one office that accepts deposits; and

maintains only one office that accepts deposits; and
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§ 7-3-3(2)(e)Subsection 7-3-3(2)(e)Provision

It does not engage in the business of making commercial loans.

does not engage in the business of making commercial loans.
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§ 7-3-3(3)Subsection 7-3-3(3)Provision

All deposit accounts in banks or branches subject to the jurisdiction of the department shall be insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a successor to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

All deposit accounts in banks or branches subject to the jurisdiction of the department shall be insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a successor to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Section 7-3-3(3)Verify source

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    Section 7-3-3(1)(b)(v)

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