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...A state bank may apply to the superintendent of financial institutions for permission to invest, subject to the conditions and requirements prescribed by the superintendent, an amount, in the aggregate, not exceeding ten per cent of a stock state bank's paid-in capital and surplus or a mutual state bank's retained earnings in the stock of banks or corporations chartered or incorporated under the laws of the United St...

...(A) A state bank may invest in the securities of a domestic insurance company organized under Chapter 3907. or 3925. of the Revised Code, regulated by the superintendent of insurance under Title XXXIX of the Revised Code and engaged exclusively in the business of reinsuring risks, to the extent permitted by and subject to limitations and restrictions imposed by the superintendent of financial institutions by rules ad...

...(A) For purposes of this section: (1) "Bankers' bank" means a bank organized to engage exclusively in providing services to other depository institutions and depository institution holding companies and their officers, directors, and employees. (2) "Bankers' bank holding company" means a corporation that owns or controls, directly or indirectly, a majority of the shares of the capital stock of a bankers' bank, or c...

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, a state bank shall not invest more than fifteen per cent of its capital in the shares, obligations, or other securities of any one issuer. (B) Division (A) of this section does not apply to any of the following: (1) Bonds or other obligations enumerated in divisions (A)(1) to (6) of section 1109.32 of the Revised Code; (2) Investment in a bank subsidiary corp...

...(A) A state bank and its subsidiaries may engage in any of the transactions described in division (B) of this section only if one of the following applies: (1) The transaction is on terms and under circumstances, including credit standards, that are substantially the same, or at least as favorable to the bank or its subsidiary, as those prevailing at the time for comparable transactions with or involving other nonaf...

...A state bank may engage in the business of selling insurance through a subsidiary insurance agency subject to licensing under the law of this state and the law of every other state in which services are provided by the bank or its subsidiary.

...Subject to the limitations and restrictions of Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code, a state bank shall have the power to do both of the following: (A) Operate travel agencies; (B) Engage in the sale of tickets for passage on common carriers, such as airlines, railroads, ships, and buses, to points within and outside the United States.

...A trust company may receive and hold moneys or property, in trust or as custodian, from executors, administrators, assignees, guardians, trustees, corporations, or individuals, and engage in those activities constituting the trust business, and any activities incidental to the trust business, including any of the following: (A) Acting as trustee under any instrument creating a trust for the care and management of pr...

...(A)¿A family trust company may do any of the following for the benefit of family clients only: (1)¿Act as a fiduciary, including as a personal representative, within and outside this state; (2)¿Act within and outside this state as advisory agent, agent, assignee, assignee for the benefit of creditors, attorney in fact, authenticating agent, bailee, bond or indenture trustee, conservator, conversion agent, curator...

...A family trust company's license to engage in trust business in this state is not transferable or assignable.

...Each licensed family trust company shall do all of the following: (A) Maintain office space in this state for the transaction of trust business and for the storage of, and access to, family trust company records; (B) Hold in this state at least two governing board meetings per year at which a quorum of the board members are physically present; (C) Employ, engage, or contract with at least one individual, on a part...

...(A) A stock state bank organized under Chapter 1113. of the Revised Code shall not accept deposits, incur indebtedness, or transact any business except business that is incidental to its organization or to the obtaining of subscriptions to or payment for its shares until the bank receives a certificate of authority to commence business issued by the superintendent of financial institutions. (B) The bank shall file a...

...(A) A mutual state bank organized under this chapter shall not accept deposits, incur indebtedness, or transact any business other than business that is incidental to its organization until the bank receives a certificate of authority to commence business issued by the superintendent of financial institutions under section 1114.07 of the Revised Code. (B) The bank shall file a report with the superintendent when it ...

...(A) A bank shall keep a written record of both of the following: (1) Each location at which the bank receives, but does not accept, cash or other items for subsequent deposit, such as by mail or armored car service or at a lock box or night depository; (2) Each location at which the bank is engaged solely in providing administrative support services for its own operations or for other depository institutions. (B) ...

...e United States; (6) Any other persons engaging in the business of banking, offering financial products and services, soliciting or accepting deposits, lending money, or buying or selling bullion, bills of exchange, notes, bonds, stocks, or other evidences of indebtedness whether through an office or other place of business in this state or via the internet, advertising, or other form of solicitation; (7) Small bus...

...When considering the impact of a proposed action or transaction on the convenience and needs of the community to be served, both of the following shall apply: (A) The superintendent of financial institutions shall assess whether the facts and circumstances relating to the proposed action or transaction reasonably indicate that the purpose for the proposed action or transaction is to engage in the banking business an...

...(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 ...

...the drawer; (9) Directly or indirectly engaging in any activity, utilizing any procedure, scheme, or device, or receiving any false, fictitious, or fraudulent obligation or item, for the purpose of evading or circumventing the prohibitions set forth in division (B)(8) of this section.

...indirectly, in any manner, including by engaging in an activity specifically prohibited in the order, in the conduct of the affairs of any bank or trust company.

...(A) The treasurer of state shall implement and administer a program under the terms and conditions established under sections 113.50 to 113.56 of the Revised Code. For that purpose, the treasurer shall do all of the following: (1) Develop and implement the program in a manner consistent with the provisions of sections 113.50 to 113.56 of the Revised Code; (2) Engage the services of consultants on a contract basis f...

...For the purpose of discharging the duties of the auditor of state, the auditor of state may appoint any investigators that are necessary. The auditor of state shall not appoint a person as an investigator under this section unless the person holds a valid certificate from the Ohio peace officer training council. While engaged in the scope of the investigator's duties in enforcing this chapter, an investigator a...

...The auditor of state shall audit the buckeye tobacco settlement financing authority each fiscal year in accordance with this chapter. The auditor may engage an independent certified public accountant to conduct the audit.

...(A) Any certified public accountant engaged to perform an audit pursuant to division (C) of section 117.11 of the Revised Code shall conduct the audit pursuant to the standards, procedures, and guidelines of the auditor of state for such audits. The auditor of state shall establish these standards, procedures, and guidelines by rule. The audit shall cover the period beginning with the termination date of the most rec...

...al corporation, county, or township is engaging in any of those practices or that any of those conditions exist, the auditor of state may declare the municipal corporation, county, or township to be under a fiscal caution. (C) When the auditor of state declares a fiscal caution, the auditor of state shall promptly notify the municipal corporation, county, or township of that declaration and shall request the ...

...(A) The members of the financial planning and supervision commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be paid by the commission their necessary and actual expenses incurred while engaged in the business of the commission. (B) All expenses incurred for services rendered by the financial supervisor for a period of twenty-four months shall be paid by the commission pursuant to an appropriation made by ...