(a) FIRST AMENDMENT CONSIDERATIONS.- (1) IN GENERAL.-Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal or State law, a domestic court shall not recognize or enforce a foreign judgment for defamation unless the domestic court determines that- (A) the defamation law applied in the foreign court's adjudication provided at least as much protection for freedom of speech and press in that case as would be provided by the first amendment to the Constitution of the United States and by the constitution and
1. Any minor may endorse a check payable to his order for the purpose of depositing the proceeds in a deposit in his name and when any deposit shall be made by or in the name of any minor, the same shall be held for the exclusive right and benefit of such minor, and free from the control or lien of all other persons, except creditors, and shall be paid, together with the interest thereon to the person or upon the order by check or otherwise of the person in whose name the deposit shall stand, and
Any national banking association possessing a capital and surplus of $1,000,000 or more may file application with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for permission to exercise, upon such conditions and under such regulations as may be prescribed by the said board, the following powers: First. To establish branches in foreign countries or dependencies or insular possessions of the United States for the furtherance of the foreign commerce of the United States, and to act if required
(a) Law of bank's jurisdiction governs. The local law of a bank's jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a deposit account maintained with that bank. (b) Bank's jurisdiction. The following rules determine a bank's jurisdiction for purposes of this part: (1) If an agreement between the bank and its customer governing the deposit account expressly provides that a particular jurisdiction is the bank's jurisdiction for purposes
1. Notice to any foreign banking corporation doing business in this state under a license issued by the superintendent in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, of an adverse claim to a credit standing on its books to the account of any person, or to the balance in any deposit account, or of an adverse claim to securities or other property held for the account of any person, shall not be effectual in this state to cause said foreign banking corporation to recognize said adverse claimant
In enacting section three of chapter one of the Laws of 1994, the Legislature has found and declared that certain consumers residing in this State may be unable to afford, without undue financial hardship, the cost of maintaining a consumer transaction account at a banking institution located in this State. Consequently, as provided in section 14-f of the Banking Law, it is the policy of this State that, consistent with safe and sound banking practices, banking institutions shall make available lower
Section 202-a (1)(c) of the Banking Law permits a licensed agency of a foreign banking corporation to accept deposits other than from citizens or residents of the United States as the superintendent shall define. The purpose of this Part is to define the term residents of the United States as used therein, and to provide for appropriate disclosures as to the uninsured status of such deposits. Unlike large-denomination obligations which may be issued to corporations and other business entities pursuant