§ 1135

Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 243, Sec. 3. (SB 664) Effective January 1, 2012.

If the commissioner finds that the shareholders’ equity of a bank is not adequate or that the making by a bank or by any majority-owned subsidiary of a bank of a distribution to the shareholders of the bank would be unsafe or unsound for the bank, the commissioner may order the bank and its majority-owned subsidiaries not to make any distribution to the shareholders of the bank. In addition to the order authorized by this section, the commissioner may levy a civil penalty against the

bank pursuant to Section 329.

Other sections in Article 3 - Distributions to Shareholders

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