Section § 1660

Explanation

This law section states that the rules in this chapter do not apply to certain financial transactions. Specifically, it doesn't cover the acquisition of control over a California state bank, or sales and mergers, if those transactions require approval from the commissioner under other specified laws.

This chapter does not apply to any of the following transactions:
(a)CA Financial Code § 1660(a) An acquisition of control of a California state bank that requires the approval of the commissioner under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 1250).
(b)CA Financial Code § 1660(b) A sale or merger that requires the approval of the commissioner under Division 1.6 (commencing with Section 4800).

Section § 1661

Explanation

This law section explains that when you apply for approval from the commissioner, you must follow certain guidelines. Your application needs to be in a specific format, contain specific information, be signed a certain way, and possibly be verified as the commissioner dictates through regulations or orders.

Each application filed with the commissioner for an approval under this chapter shall be in the form, shall contain the information, shall be signed in the manner, and shall, if the commissioner requires by regulation or order, be verified in the manner that the commissioner may by regulation or order require.

Section § 1662

Explanation

If you're applying for approval from the commissioner under this chapter, you'll need to pay a filing fee of $2,500.

The fee for filing with the commissioner an application for an approval under this chapter is two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500).

Section § 1663

Explanation

This law talks about the rules for bank holding companies wanting to acquire banks. It states that the definitions from the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 apply here. A commissioner can approve an acquisition by a bank holding company if they believe the acquisition will benefit the public in the state of California.

(a)CA Financial Code § 1663(a) The definitions that are set forth in or are applicable to Section 3(d) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1842(d)) apply to this section.
(b)CA Financial Code § 1663(b) The commissioner may approve an acquisition by a bank holding company that is subject to Section 3(d)(2)(B) and (D)(ii) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1842(d)(2)(B) and (D)(ii)) if the commissioner finds that the acquisition is consistent with the public convenience and advantage in this state.

Section § 1664

Explanation

This law refers to how certain definitions in the Federal Deposit Insurance Act apply to California bank transactions.

It says that if banks involved in an interstate merger are industrial loan companies, then this section doesn't apply to them.

Additionally, the California commissioner can approve specific interstate mergers if they are beneficial and convenient for the public in the state.

(a)CA Financial Code § 1664(a) The definitions that are set forth in or are applicable to Section 44 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1831u) apply to this section.
(b)CA Financial Code § 1664(b) This section does not apply if each bank involved in an interstate merger transaction (including each insured depository institution that is an affiliate of the surviving, resulting, or purchasing bank) that is organized under the laws of this state or that maintains a branch office in this state, is an industrial loan company (as defined in Section 4805.10).
(c)CA Financial Code § 1664(c) The commissioner may approve an interstate merger transaction that is subject to Section 44(b)(2)(B) and (D)(ii) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1831u(b)(2)(B) and (D)(ii)) if the commissioner finds that the transaction is consistent with the public convenience and advantage in this state.