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...(A) All assessments, fees, charges, and forfeitures provided for in Chapters 1101. to 1127. and sections 1315.01 to 1315.18 of the Revised Code, except civil penalties assessed pursuant to section 1121.35 or 1315.152 of the Revised Code, shall be paid to the superintendent of financial institutions, and the superintendent shall deposit them into the state treasury to the credit of the banks fund, which is hereby crea...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may issue and serve a notice of charges and intent to issue a cease and desist order upon a bank, trust company, or regulated person, if, in the opinion of the superintendent, either of the following applies to the bank, trust company, or regulated person: (1) The bank, trust company, or regulated person is engaging, has engaged, or, the superintendent has reasonable ...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may issue and serve a notice of charges and intent to remove a regulated person from office or prohibit a regulated person from further participation in the conduct of the affairs of a bank or trust company, or both, if, in the opinion of the superintendent, all of the following apply: (1) The regulated person has, directly or indirectly, done any of the following: (...

...(A)(1) The superintendent of financial institutions may issue an order suspending a regulated person from office or temporarily prohibiting a regulated person from further participation in the conduct of the affairs of a bank or trust company, or both, if both of the following apply: (a) The superintendent serves, or has served, the regulated person with a notice of charges and intent to remove the regulated person ...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may assess civil penalties against a bank, trust company, or, in relation to matters concerning a state bank, foreign bank, or trust company, a regulated person for each day a violation, unsafe or unsound practice, or breach continues as follows: (1) The superintendent may assess a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars per day if the bank, trust company...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may serve any notice the superintendent is required or authorized to give and any subpoena or order the superintendent is required or authorized to issue pursuant to Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code, at the sole discretion of the superintendent, by any of the following means: (1) In person by the superintendent or an employee or agent of the division of fin...

...(A)(1) An administrative hearing provided for in section 1121.32, 1121.33, 1121.35, or 1121.41 of the Revised Code shall be held in the county in which the principal place of business of the bank or trust company or residence of the regulated person is located, unless the bank, trust company, or regulated person requesting the hearing consents to another place. Within ninety days after the hearing, the superintendent...

...The resignation, termination of employment or participation, or separation of a regulated person, including a separation caused by the closing of a bank or trust company, shall not affect the jurisdiction and authority of the superintendent of financial institutions to issue any notice and proceed against the regulated person under section 1121.32, 1121.33, 1121.34, or 1121.35 of the Revised Code, if the notice is se...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may issue and serve a notice of charges and intent to issue an order placing a bank or trust company under supervision and appointing a supervisor for the bank or trust company, if, in the opinion of the superintendent, any of the following applies: (1) In the case of a bank, any of the conditions listed in section 1125.09 of the Revised Code for appointing a conserva...

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the superintendent of financial institutions shall make available to the public on a monthly basis all of the following: (1) Any written agreement or other writing for which a violation may be enforced by the superintendent; (2) Any final order issued pursuant to section 1121.32, 1121.33, 1121.34, 1121.35, or 1121.41 of the Revised Code; (3) Any modification ...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may call and convene a meeting with the regulated persons the superintendent determines to be appropriate at a location within this state and at a date and time established by the superintendent upon notice served in accordance with section 1121.37 of the Revised Code. The regulated persons notified of the meeting shall attend the meeting unless excused by the superint...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may do both of the following: (1) Summon and compel, by order or subpoena, witnesses to appear before the superintendent, deputy superintendent, examiner, attorney, or such other person designated by the superintendent and testify under oath regarding the affairs of a bank or trust company or, in relation to matters concerning a state bank, foreign bank, or trust comp...

...(A) All suits and court proceedings brought by the superintendent of financial institutions shall be brought in the name of the state upon the superintendent's relation, and shall be conducted by the attorney general or a designee of the attorney general. (B) A suit or court proceeding brought by the superintendent may be prosecuted in the court of common pleas of Franklin county, or of any other county in which the...

...(A) As used in this section, "independent auditor" means an external, unaffiliated auditor who has a certified public accounting designation that qualifies the person to provide an auditor's report. (B) The superintendent of financial institutions may, when circumstances warrant, require a bank or trust company to have an independent auditor conduct agreed upon procedures prescribed by the superintendent. The indepe...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may do either of the following: (1) If, in the superintendent's judgment, the condition of an asset warrants, require the bank to do any of the following: (a) Establish specific reserves against the asset : (b) Charge the asset down to the sum that, in the judgment of the superintendent, represents the asset's value; (c) Exclude the asset from the bank's assets. (...

...(A) If a state bank is undercapitalized, the superintendent of financial institutions shall notify the bank of the fact of the undercapitalization. The superintendent may require the bank to submit a written capital restoration plan to the superintendent within forty-five days after the bank receives that notice, unless the superintendent authorizes in writing a longer period of time. (B) A capital restoration plan ...

...Neither the superintendent of financial institutions, any employee, agent, or contractor of the division of financial institutions, or any supervisor appointed by the superintendent under this chapter is liable in any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding for any mistake of judgment or discretion in any action taken, or any omission made, in good faith within the scope of the person's official capacity as ass...

...(A) As used in this section, "bona fide error" means an unintentional clerical, calculation, computer malfunction or programming, or printing error. (B) A state bank, trust company, or regulated person shall not be held civilly liable in any action brought under Title XI or under Chapter 1309., 1317., or 1345. of the Revised Code, and shall not be subject to any sanction by the superintendent of financial instituti...

...ficers of state banks, savings and loan associations, or savings banks, and all of the members appointed to the commission shall have banking experience as a director or officer of a bank, savings bank, or savings association insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation, a bank holding company, or a savings and loan holding company. The membership of the commission shall be representative of the banking indus...

...(A) The banking commission shall hold regular meetings at the times and places it fixes, and shall meet at any time on call of the deputy superintendent for banks upon two days' notice unless the commission by resolution provides for a shorter notice. (B) A majority of the full commission constitutes a quorum, and action taken by a majority of those present at a meeting at which there is a quorum constitutes the act...

...The banking commission shall do all of the following: (A) Make recommendations to the deputy superintendent for banks and the superintendent of financial institutions on the business of banking; (B) Consider and make recommendations on any matter the superintendent or deputy superintendent submits to the commission for that purpose; (C) Pass upon and determine any matter the superintendent or deputy superintendent...

...Neither the deputy superintendent for banks nor any other member of the banking commission is liable, in any civil or criminal action or proceeding, for any mistake of judgment or discretion in any action taken, or in any omission made, by the member in good faith.

...(A) As used in this chapter, "court" means the court of common pleas of the county in which the principal place of business of a state bank, as set forth in its articles of incorporation, is located or of any other county determined by the superintendent of financial institutions to be appropriate under the circumstances. (B) The court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of any action or proceeding relating t...

...(A) A state bank may proceed with a voluntary liquidation and be closed only with both the consent of the superintendent of financial institutions and the prior approval of the shareholders or members of the bank by a vote as provided for in its articles of incorporation, if not less than a majority. (B) Prior to instituting a voluntary liquidation, a state bank shall submit to the superintendent an application for ...

...(A) If the superintendent of financial institutions consents to a voluntary liquidation, the superintendent shall cause a certified copy of the consent to be filed in the office of the secretary of state, and the state bank to be liquidated shall do both of the following: (1) Publish a notice of the voluntary liquidation once a week for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in wh...