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...When the articles of incorporation and the superintendent of financial institutions' certificate of approval are filed with the secretary of state, the persons who have subscribed them or their successors and assigns shall become a body corporate by the name designated in the articles of incorporation, with succession. The legal existence of the state bank begins upon the filing of the articles of incorporation and, ...

...law of this state, the articles of incorporation, or the code of regulations require action to be authorized or taken by shareholders, all of the authority of a state bank shall be exercised by or under the direction of the board of directors in accordance with Chapter 1105. of the Revised Code.

...public as to the bank's character or purpose; (4) Shall, as determined by the superintendent, be distinguishable from all names already recorded by existing financial institutions in this state or for which reservations under this section are in effect, unless the existing financial institution that earliest recorded a name from which the proposed name is not distinguishable, or the person that reserved a name from ...

...(A) Instead of a treasurer, as required by section 1701.64 of the Revised Code, a state bank may have a cashier, controller, comptroller, or other officer whose authority and duties the superintendent of financial institutions determines are essentially equivalent to those of a treasurer. (B) For any state bank that has a cashier, controller, comptroller, or other officer instead of a treasurer, as authorized by div...

...nt of the state bank's articles of incorporation or amended articles of incorporation pursuant to section 1113.12, 1113.13, or 1114.11 of the Revised Code or for certification of a conversion pursuant to section 1115.01 of the Revised Code, a consolidation or merger pursuant to section 1115.11 of the Revised Code, or a transfer of assets and liabilities pursuant to section 1115.14 of the Revised Code, one of the auth...

...an existing, previously existing, or proposed state bank to be filed with the secretary of state, all of the following apply: (1) The person responsible for producing the document shall deliver the document, properly completed, to the superintendent of financial institutions, along with payment for any fee required for filing the document with the secretary of state. (2) The superintendent shall file the document, ...

...Whoever violates division (E)(1) of section 1103.07 of the Revised Code shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to ten thousand dollars for each day the violation is committed, repeated, or continued.

...may use, exercise, and enjoy all of the powers, rights, and privileges of a corporation as set forth in section 1701.13 of the Revised Code, unless otherwise provided in its articles of incorporation and except as otherwise expressly limited by Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code. The powers authorized under this division include the power to receive any property of any description, or any interest in propert...

...(A) In addition to exercising the powers and performing the acts authorized under Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code, a state bank has and may exercise all powers and perform all acts attendant to the business of banking as set forth in those chapters. (B) A state bank has and may exercise all powers, perform all acts, and provide all services that are otherwise a part of or incidental to the business of ba...

...(A) As used in this section, "portfolio assets" and "qualified thrift investments" have the same meanings as in 12 U.S.C. 1467a, as amended. (B) A state bank may elect to operate as a savings and loan association by filing a written notice of that election with the superintendent of financial institutions. (C) Upon filing an election notice, a state bank shall be considered a savings and loan association if both of...

...act business in this state unless its deposit accounts are insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation, except a bank that by the terms of its articles of incorporation or articles of association is not permitted to solicit or accept deposits other than trust funds. Each bank whose deposit accounts are insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation shall maintain that insurance as a condition of doing ...

...authentic and representing what they purport to represent; and (2) That the persons signing have full capacity and complete authority to execute and deliver any and all such documents and agreements and to act in such capacity as may be represented to the bank. As used in this division, "good faith" has the same meaning as in section 1301.201 of the Revised Code. (B) A bank may, with the customer's consent, provid...

...(A) A bank may receive money on deposit and may establish the terms and conditions of each deposit contract. A bank may receive demand deposits subject to withdrawal or to payment upon the depositor's check, order, or other authorization. (B) At the time of opening a deposit account, a bank shall provide the depositor a statement containing the existing terms and conditions of the deposit contract. The statement may...

...(A) Whenever a depositor opens or modifies the ownership of a deposit account by designating on the signature card the deposit is in trust for another, and no further notice of the existence and terms of a legal and valid trust is given in writing to the bank, both of the following apply: (1) The designation on the signature card constitutes clear and convincing evidence of both of the following: (a) The depositor-...

...(A) When a deposit is made in the name of two or more persons, payable to either or the survivor, the bank may pay all of the deposit, any part of the deposit, or any interest earned on the deposit, to either of the named persons, or the guardian of the estate of either of the named persons, whether or not the other person is living. The receipt or acquittance of the person paid is a sufficient release and discharge ...

... bank may provide safes, vaults, safe deposit boxes, night depositories, and other secure receptacles for the uses, purposes, and benefits of its customers, on the terms and conditions the bank prescribes. (B) A bank may, on the terms and conditions the bank prescribes, receive tangible property and evidence of tangible or intangible property for safekeeping using any of the following: (1) The bank's safes, vaults,...

... do any of the following: (1) Accept deposits made by or on behalf of any minor and open an account however payable in the name of one or more persons, one or more or all of whom are minors, or in the name of another person as trustee for a minor, whether or not the deposit is made or the account is opened by the minor; (2) Enter into an agreement to rent a safe deposit box to a minor; (3) Accept the appointment o...

...ty on file with a bank is made to any deposit, safe deposit box, property held in safekeeping, security, obligation, or other property in the bank's possession or control, in whole or in part, by any person, including any depositor, individual, or group of individuals, whether or not authorized to draw on or exercise any right or control with respect to the property, the bank is not required to recognize the claim wi...

...All deposits of money, or its equivalent, made with a bank shall be entered on its books only in terms of money of the United States.

...e beneficiaries of the letters to draw upon the bank or its correspondents; (c) Purchase open accounts, whether or not the accounts represent an evidence of debt. (2) Subject to the margin requirements the superintendent of financial institutions may prescribe by rule, a state bank may make loans secured by stocks, bonds, or other securities. (B) Subject to sections 1109.22, 1109.32, and 1109.47 of the Revised Cod...

...Unless otherwise expressly agreed to in writing by the bank, the relationship between a bank and its obligor, or a bank and its customer, creates no fiduciary or other relationship between the parties or any special duty on the part of the bank to the customer or any other party.

...ts in real estate; (2) Made for the purpose of financing the construction of either a building or improvements to real estate. (B) In prescribing the standards required by division (A) of this section, the superintendent shall consider all of the following: (1) The risk the extensions of credit pose to the federal deposit insurance funds; (2) The need for state banks to operate in a safe and sound manner; (3) Th...

...sued by any one other bank. (2) For purposes of applying the limitations imposed by division (A)(1) of this section, a state bank's obligation on an acceptance of a draft or bill of exchange does not include the portion of an acceptance of a draft or bill of exchange issued by the bank that is covered by a participation agreement sold to another. (B)(1) Subject to the limitations in division (B)(2) of this section,...

...(A) A bank may extend credit to a customer pursuant to a revolving credit agreement allowing the customer to access the credit from time to time, subject to a limitation on the outstanding balance of the credit accessed and without regard to whether the customer has previously accessed and repaid the credit. A revolving credit agreement may authorize the customer to access the credit extended by either or both of th...

...te or agreement and secured by a lien upon real property located within this state containing two or fewer residential units or on which two or fewer residential units are to be constructed, including such an obligation on a residential condominium or cooperative unit. (B) Notwithstanding any limitations contained in sections 1109.18, 1109.20, or any other section of the Revised Code, a bank may charge interes...