South Carolina § 34-25-100 Board authority.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 34-25-100 — Board authority.

South Carolina § 34-25-100

Title 34BANKING, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MONEY

Ch. 25SOUTH CAROLINA BANKING AND BRANCHING EFFICIENCY ACT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 34-25-100 (2026).

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In order to carry out the purposes of this article, the board may:

(a)promulgate regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act;

(b)enter into cooperative, coordinating or information-sharing agreements with any other bank supervisory agency or any organization affiliated with or representing one or more bank supervisory agencies;

(c)accept any report of examination or investigation by another bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a South Carolina state bank or a bank holding company that controls a South Carolina state bank in lieu of conducting the board's own examination or investigation of such bank holding company or bank;

(d)enter into contracts with any bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a South Carolina state bank

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In order to carry out the purposes of this article, the board may: (a) promulgate regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act; (b) enter into cooperative, coordinating or information-sharing agreements with any other bank supervisory agency or any organization affiliated with or representing one or more bank supervisory agencies; (c) accept any report of examination or investigation by another bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a South Carolina state bank or a bank holding company that controls a South Carolina state bank in lieu of conducting the board's own examination or investigation of such bank holding company or bank; (d) enter into contracts with any bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a South Carolina state bank or a bank holding company that controls a South Carolina state bank to engage the services of such agency's examiners at a reasonable rate of compensation, or to provide the services of the board's examiners to such agency at a reasonable rate of compensation; provided that any such contract shall be deemed a sole source contract. (e) enter into joint examinations or joint enforcement actions with any other bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over any South Carolina state bank or any bank holding company that controls a South Carolina state bank; provided that the board may take any such action independently (except with respect to the examination of an out-of-state bank holding company) if the board determines that such action is necessary to carry out its responsibilities under this article or to enforce compliance with the laws of this State; and provided, further that in the case of an out-of-state bank holding company, the board shall recognize the exclusive authority of the home state regulator over corporate governance matters and the primary responsibility of the home state regulator with respect to safety and soundness matters; and (f) assess supervisory and examination fees that shall be payable by South Carolina banks and South Carolina bank holding companies in connection with the board's performance of its duties under this article and in accordance with regulations promulgated by the board. Such fees may be shared with other bank supervisory agencies or any organizations affiliated with or representing one or more bank supervisory agencies in accordance with agreements between them and the board.