Oklahoma § 6-303.1 Capital structure - Preferred stock.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 6-303.1 — Capital structure - Preferred stock.

Oklahoma § 6-303.1

Title 6Banks And Trust Companies

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Bluebook

Okla. Stat. tit. 6, § 6-303.1 (2026).

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A.Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the State Banking Commissioner may not issue a charter to a state bank having required capital of less than the greater of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) or such amount as may be required by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

B.The Commissioner may require additional capital for a proposed bank or, on application in the exercise of discretion consistent with protecting safety and soundness, reduce the amount of minimum capital required for a proposed bank, if the Commissioner finds the proposed scope or type of operations of a proposed bank requires additional, or permits reduced, capital, consistent with the safety and soundness of the bank. To the extent determined by the Commissioner to be relevant, the safety and soun

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A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the State Banking Commissioner may not issue a charter to a state bank having required capital of less than the greater of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) or such amount as may be required by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. B. The Commissioner may require additional capital for a proposed bank or, on application in the exercise of discretion consistent with protecting safety and soundness, reduce the amount of minimum capital required for a proposed bank, if the Commissioner finds the proposed scope or type of operations of a proposed bank requires additional, or permits reduced, capital, consistent with the safety and soundness of the bank. To the extent determined by the Commissioner to be relevant, the safety and soundness factors to be considered by the Commissioner in the exercise of discretion include but are not limited to: 1. The nature and type of business conducted; 2. The nature and degree of liquidity in assets held in a corporate capacity; 3. The size of population of the proposed market; 4. The existence and type of concentrations of lending or investing, if any, likely for the bank; 5. The geographic size of the proposed market; 6. The competence and experience of management; 7. The extent and adequacy of internal controls; 8. The presence or absence of annual unqualified audits by an independent certified public accountant; 9. The reasonableness of business plans for retaining or acquiring additional capital; and 10. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation capital requirements. C. Any trust company hereafter organized shall have paid-in capital totaling Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00). D. The issuance of preferred stock by a newly organized bank or trust company may be authorized by the Commissioner. Preferred stock shall have such preferences, powers and rights as the Commissioner may approve. It shall not be retired without the approval of the Commissioner and the requirement of such approval shall be stated in the stock certificates, but the Commissioner may give advance approval to sinking funds payable exclusively out of earnings available for dividends.

Legislative History

Added by Laws 1965, c. 161, § 302. Amended by Laws 1970, c. 321, § 5; Laws 1982, c. 204, § 3. Renumbered from § 302 of this title by Laws 1982, c. 204, § 16. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 166, § 3, emerg. eff. May 24, 1988; Laws 1997, c. 111, § 21, eff. July 1, 1997; Laws 2000, c. 205, § 12, emerg. eff. May 17, 2000.