2 - Definitions.

NY Banking L § 2 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

(a) Time deposits;

(b) Amounts due on demand from banking corporations organized under the laws of the United States or any state of the United States and private bankers other than a federal reserve bank and reserve depositaries. 15. Reserves on hand. The term, "reserves on hand," when used in this chapter, means the reserves against deposits kept in the vault of any banking organization. 16. Reserves on deposit. The term, "reserves on deposit," when used in this chapter, means the reserves against deposits maintained with a federal reserve bank located in this state and with reserve depositaries by any banking organization, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. 17. Total reserves. The term, "total reserves," when used in this chapter, means the aggregate of reserves on hand and reserves on deposit maintained pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. 18. Reserve depositary. The term, "reserve depositary," when used in this chapter, means a banking corporation or private banker designated by the superintendent as a depositary for reserves on deposit. 19. Stockholder. The term, "stockholder," when used in this chapter, unless otherwise qualified, means a person who appears by the books of a stock corporation to be the owner and holder of one or more shares of the stock of such corporation. 20. Shareholder. The term, "shareholder," when used in this chapter, means a member of a mutual savings and loan association or a member of a credit union. 21. Population. The term, "population," when used in this chapter, means population as determined by the latest federal census; or when used in connection with the words "unincorporated village," as determined by the superintendent from the best available sources of information. 22. Capital stock. The term, "capital stock," when used in this chapter in connection with any stock corporation subject to this chapter, means the aggregate par value of all outstanding shares of every class. 24. Deed of trust. The term "mortgage", when used in this chapter, shall, unless the context otherwise requires, include a deed of trust securing a loan; provided, however, that in applying the recording provisions of this chapter in the case of any obligation secured by a deed of trust, such provisions shall be deemed to require only that such deed of trust be recorded in the name of the trustee or trustees thereunder. 25. Bond and mortgage. The term "bond and mortgage", when used in this chapter, in referring to investments in or loans secured by mortgages on real estate, shall, unless the context otherwise requires, include a note secured by such mortgage. 26. Minor or infant. The term, "minor" or "infant", when used in this chapter, shall mean a person who has not attained the age of eighteen years; provided, however, that such definition shall not be applicable to any provision relating to the New York Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. 27. Trust office. The term "trust office", when used in this chapter, means an office of a trust company at which the activities conducted are limited to one or more of the fiduciary activities permitted for a trust company under this chapter and such non-fiduciary activities as may be ancillary to those activities. A trust office shall not be considered to be a branch office pursuant to any other provisions of this chapter.

(28) Department. The term "department" means the department of financial services of this state.

(29) Superintendent. The term "superintendent" means the superintendent of financial services of this state. 30. Consummation of a mortgage loan. The term "consummation of a mortgage loan" means, for purposes of the act of congress entitled Truth in Lending Act and the regulations thereunder and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974, as amended, and the regulations thereunder, when the applicant for the mortgage loan executes the promissory note and mortgage including by electronic signature, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations. 31. Members of a borrower's social network. The term "members of a borrower's social network" means a group of individuals authorized by a borrower to be part of his or her social media communications and network.