Section 36a-158 - (Formerly Sec. 36-193f). Establishment and use of automated teller machines and point of sale terminals by out-of-state banks and out-of-state credit unions.

CT Gen Stat § 36a-158 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no out-of-state bank or out-of-state credit union may directly or indirectly establish or use an automated teller machine or point of sale terminal in this state. This prohibition does not apply to an out-of-state bank or out-of-state credit union that is authorized under the laws of this state or federal law to accept deposits within this state.

(b) An out-of-state bank or out-of-state credit union may use an automated teller machine or point of sale terminal located in this state provided: (1) Such bank or credit union obtains permission to use the automated teller machine or point of sale terminal in this state from the owner of such automated teller machine or point of sale terminal; (2) such bank or credit union uses the automated teller machine in this state on a transaction fee basis; (3) unless such bank or credit union or an affiliate of such bank or credit union is otherwise authorized under the laws of this state or federal law to accept deposits within the state, the transactions available to customers of such bank or credit union on any such automated teller machine shall be limited to withdrawals, advances and transfers and shall not include deposit transactions; and (4) any such automated teller machine is established and used in accordance with the provisions of sections 36a-155 and 36a-156.

(P.A. 75-373, S. 6, 9; P.A. 78-66, S. 3; P.A. 84-164, S. 2; P.A. 86-158, S. 3, 5; P.A. 89-262; P.A. 90-2, S. 16, 20; P.A. 94-122, S. 71, 340; P.A. 95-155, S. 13, 29.)

History: P.A. 78-66 included credit unions within purview of section; P.A. 84-164 added Subsec. (b) authorizing use of satellite device or point of sale terminal in this state by banking corporation organized under the laws of or having its principal office in another state provided certain conditions are met; P.A. 86-158 applied provisions to federal savings banks, deleted references to point of sale terminals in Subsec. (b)(2) and (3) and added Subsec. (b)(4) requiring establishment and use of satellite device in accordance with Secs. 36-193b and 36-193c; P.A. 89-262 added provision specifying when prohibition of establishment or use of satellite device or point of sale terminal does not apply; P.A. 90-2 amended Subsec. (a) by changing New England savings bank and New England savings and loan association to out-of-state savings bank and out-of-state savings and loan association; P.A. 94-122 allowed out-of-state bank affiliates authorized to accept deposits in Connecticut to accept deposits at automated teller machines and made technical changes, effective January 1, 1995; Sec. 36-193f transferred to Sec. 36a-158 in 1995; P.A. 95-155 changed “Connecticut law” to “the laws of this state or federal law” in Subsecs. (a) and (b), effective June 27, 1995.