Section 13-2-211 - Investigation and Examination by Banking Commissioner.

WY Stat § 13-2-211 (2019) (N/A)

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13-2-211. Investigation and examination by banking commissioner.

(a) Upon receiving the articles of incorporation, application and other information required, the state banking commissioner shall make a careful investigation and examination of the following:

(i) The character, reputation, financial standing and ability of the organizers;

(ii) The character, financial responsibility, banking or savings and loan or other financial experience and business qualifications of those proposed as officers;

(iii) The character and standing in the community and state of those proposed as directors, stockholders or owners;

(iv) The need in the community where the institution would be located giving particular consideration to the adequacy of existing financial facilities and the effect that the proposed institution would have upon existing financial institutions in the community;

(v) The ability of the community to support the proposed institution, including existing competition, the economic history of the community and the opportunity for profitable employment of financial institution funds; and

(vi) Such other facts and circumstances bearing on the proposed financial institution as the banking commissioner may deem relevant.

(b) The state banking commissioner shall submit his findings verbally and in writing at the public hearing on the application and shall be subject to cross-examination by any interested party. No relevant information shall be excluded by the board as hearsay.

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