§ 14104 — Capital or surplus requirements

(a) Every Vermont financial institution shall establish and maintain adequate levels of capital or surplus pursuant to standards established by the Commissioner.
(b) Any issuance considered as capital under subsection (a) of this section shall be submitted to the Commissioner for review and approval at least 10 days prior to issuance and include such documentation as the Commissioner deems necessary.
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of this section, the Commissioner may permit the formation of a Vermont financial institution without capital or surplus to be merged with or into or consolidated with an existing financial institution for the purpose of facilitating a reorganization or acquisition transaction, including a triangular merger transaction, involving such existing financial institution. (Added 1999, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.)