Arkansas § 4-30-207 Banks declared investment companies - Penalty - Exception

Arkansas Statutes

§ 4-30-207 — Banks declared investment companies - Penalty - Exception

(a)(1) Every cooperative bank organized under this chapter prior to March 22, 1937, which is not situated in a city, town, or community in which there is also situated a state or national bank or a teller's window branch thereof is declared to be an investment company and shall be placed under the regulation and supervision of the State Securities Department, in the same manner as now provided by law for other investment companies.

(2)The Securities Commissioner, in consultation with the Secretary of the Department of Commerce and the Bank Commissioner, is authorized, empowered, and directed to make and promulgate all such rules not inconsistent herewith as shall be necessary or convenient for the administration and carrying out of this subchapter and for the supervision and control of a

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(a) (1) Every cooperative bank organized under this chapter prior to March 22, 1937, which is not situated in a city, town, or community in which there is also situated a state or national bank or a teller's window branch thereof is declared to be an investment company and shall be placed under the regulation and supervision of the State Securities Department, in the same manner as now provided by law for other investment companies. (2) The Securities Commissioner, in consultation with the Secretary of the Department of Commerce and the Bank Commissioner, is authorized, empowered, and directed to make and promulgate all such rules not inconsistent herewith as shall be necessary or convenient for the administration and carrying out of this subchapter and for the supervision and control of all such organizations. (b) Failure to comply with any of the requirements of this section subjects the cooperative bank which is guilty of the failure and its president, its secretary, and its directors to the penalties provided for violation of the Arkansas Securities Act, § 23-42-101 et seq. (c) However, nothing in this subchapter shall apply to or affect any cooperative bank organized under this chapter prior to March 22, 1937, and situated on the campus of a school, college, or university and employed by the school as a means of instruction.

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Legislative History

Amended by Act 2023, No. 475,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2023. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 124, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 128, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1921, No. 632, § 23 as added by Acts 1937, No. 287, § 1; Pope's Dig., § 2284; A.S.A. 1947, § 64-1523.