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BANKING > DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS
Short Summary
The provided legal document content covers various aspects of the regulation and operation of depository institutions, stock option plans for banks, reporting requirements for banks and out-of-State banks, and activities of foreign banks and agents of foreign banks in New Jersey. The capital requirements for depository institutions include maintaining a minimum ratio of Tier 1 capital to total assets and qualifying capital to risk-weighted assets. The Commissioner has the authority to establish higher minimum ratios based on various factors. Stock option plans allow directors, officers, and employees of banks, savings banks, and savings and loan associations to participate, with specific requirements for granting stock options. Reporting requirements mandate semi-annual reports on assets and liabilities for banks and out-of-State banks, with exemptions for those already filing reports with federal entities. The activities of foreign banks and agents of foreign banks are governed, with permitted and prohibited activities outlined, and specific provisions for emergent cases. Non-compliance with reporting requirements or violation of the subchapter may result in penalties authorized by law.
Whom does it apply to?
Depository institutions, directors, officers, employees of banks, savings banks, and savings and loan associations, banks and out-of-State banks with a branch office in New Jersey, foreign banks and agents of foreign banks
What does it govern?
Capital requirements for depository institutions, stock option plans for banks, reporting requirements for banks and out-of-State banks, activities of foreign banks and agents of foreign banks
What are exemptions?
Depository institutions with written agreements or approved plans to increase their capital ratios are exempt from being deemed as operating in an unsafe or unsound manner. Banks or out-of-State banks that already file reports of financial condition with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System are exempt from reporting requirements. Prohibitions on foreign banks and their agents do not apply to insured depository institution affiliates of foreign banks.
What are the Penalties?
Failure to comply with reporting requirements for banks and out-of-State banks may result in penalties as authorized by law. Violation of the subchapter governing activities of foreign banks and agents of foreign banks may also result in penalties authorized by law.
Jurisdiction
New Jersey