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...(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...

...Except when the context otherwise requires, as used in sections 1315.01 to 1315.18 of the Revised Code: (A) "Authorized delegate" means a person designated by a licensee under section 1315.11 of the Revised Code to receive, directly or indirectly, money or its equivalent for transmission by the licensee. (B) "Control" means the power, directly or indirectly, to direct the management and policies of a licensee or th...

...ure purchases of that person's goods or services that are other than money transmitter services; (8) A licensed securities, insurance, mortgage, or real estate broker or agent acting within the scope of its license; (9) A person the only money transmitter activity of which is receiving money or its equivalent as an intermediary facilitating the closing of a sale of property or a loan; (10) A retail seller of goods...

...ffiliates. (b) The information is of a personal, medical, financial, or similar nature, disclosure of which would result in a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. (c) The information is contained in, related to, or derived from examinations, operating or condition reports, agreements, orders, or actions prepared by, on behalf of, or for the use of a governmental agency or authority. (d) The informatio...

...(A)(1) After accepting an application for a money transmitter license described in section 1315.03 of the Revised Code, the superintendent of financial institutions shall examine all the facts and circumstances relating to the application. (2) At the applicant's expense, the superintendent may conduct an on-site examination of the applicant's books, records, and operations. If the superintendent requests, the appli...

...Each licensee, at all times, shall meet both of the following requirements: (A) Be a legally established business entity that is capitalized separately and distinctly from every other legal entity and qualified to do business in this state; (B) Have a minimum net worth of not less than five hundred thousand dollars, calculated according to generally accepted accounting principles, but excluding any assets that the ...

...(A)(1)(a) Subject to division (A)(2) of this section, each licensee shall maintain permissible investments described in division (B) of this section having an aggregate market value of not less than the aggregate amount of all of the licensee's outstandings received from persons in the United States, directly and through authorized delegates, to the extent reported to the licensee. (b) For purposes of division (A)(1...

...(A)(1) In a form satisfactory to the superintendent of financial institutions, each licensee shall provide and maintain a security device of one or more of the types described in division (B) of this section of not less than three hundred thousand dollars or such greater amount as the superintendent finds appropriate but, except pursuant to a supervisory action, not exceeding two million dollars. (2) By control agre...

...(A) Within forty-five days after the end of each calendar quarter, each licensee shall submit to the superintendent of financial institutions all of the following in the form prescribed by the superintendent: (1) The licensee's unaudited, unconsolidated financial statements as of the end of the calendar quarter, including a balance sheet, income statement, statement of changes in shareholder's equity, and statement ...

...(A) Within fifteen business days after the occurrence of any of the events listed below, a licensee shall file a written report with the superintendent describing the event and its expected impact on the licensee's activities in the state: (1) Any material changes in information provided in a licensee's application or any report submitted to the superintendent under sections 1315.01 to 1315.18 of the Revised Code; ...

...(A) Each licensee shall make, keep, and preserve with respect to the licensee the following books, accounts, and other records for a period of five years to be open to inspection by the superintendent of financial institutions: (1) A record or records of each money transmission transaction; (2) A general ledger containing all assets, liabilities, capital, income, and expense accounts, posted at least monthly; (3) ...

...ffiliates. (b) The information is of a personal, medical, financial, or similar nature, disclosure of which would result in a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. (c) The information is contained in, related to, or derived from examinations, operating or condition reports, agreements, orders, or actions prepared by, on behalf of, or for the use of a governmental agency or authority. (d) The informatio...

...(A) After accepting an application to acquire control of a licensee described in section 1315.10 of the Revised Code, the superintendent of financial institutions shall examine all of the facts and circumstances relating to the application. (B) The superintendent shall approve the application described in division (A) of this section if the superintendent determines both of the following: (1) The competence and e...

...(A) A licensee that chooses to conduct money transmission activities in this state through an authorized delegate shall execute an express written contract with the authorized delegate that, at a minimum, sets forth all of the following: (1) The duties and responsibilities of the authorized delegate regarding money or its equivalent received from persons located in this state for transmission by the licensee; (2) T...

...(A) As often as the superintendent of financial institutions considers necessary, the superintendent, or any deputy or examiner appointed or any contractor engaged by the superintendent for that purpose, thoroughly shall examine the records and affairs of each licensee. The examination shall include a review of all of the following: (1) Compliance with law; (2) Safety and soundness; (3) Other matters that the supe...

...itters, the superintendent may purchase services from financial institution regulatory authorities of this and other states, the United States, and other countries, including services provided by employees of other financial institution regulatory authorities in their capacities as employees of other financial institution regulatory authorities. The purchase of services from one or more financial institution regulato...

...(A) Information leading to, arising from, or obtained in the course of the examination of a licensee or other person conducted pursuant to the authority of sections 1315.01 to 1315.18 of the Revised Code is privileged and confidential. No person, including any person to whom the information is disclosed under the authority of this section, shall disclose information leading to, arising from, or obtained in the course...

...Annually, the superintendent shall establish both of the following: (A) The application fee for an application for a license to transmit money under section 1315.03 of the Revised Code; (B) An annual fee described in division (E) of section 1315.04 of the Revised Code for each licensee to carry on the business of a money transmitter. When establishing the annual fee for each licensee, the superintendent may conside...

...The superintendent of financial institutions may adopt rules that, in the superintendent's judgment, are necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of sections 1315.01 to 1315.18 of the Revised Code.