Ark. Code § 23-51-107

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 23-51-107 - Notice and investigation of charter application
(a) The Bank Commissioner shall notify the organizers when the application is complete and accepted for filing and all required fees and deposits have been paid. Upon filing of an application with the commissioner, the organizers of the proposed state trust company shall give notice of filing through publication by one (1) insertion in a newspaper published in the City of Little Rock and having a general and substantially statewide circulation and shall give written notice of filing through the United States mail to all trust institutions maintaining a principal office or a trust office in the county wherein the principal office of the proposed state trust company is to be located.
(b) At the expense of the organizers, the commissioner shall investigate the application and inquire into the identity and character of each proposed director, officer, and principal shareholder. The commissioner shall prepare a written report of the investigation, and any person may request a copy of the nonconfidential portions of the application and written report as provided by the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, § 25-19-101 et seq. Rules adopted under this chapter may specify the confidential or nonconfidential character of information obtained by the State Bank Department under this section. Except as provided in rules regarding confidential information, the financial statement of a proposed officer, director, or principal shareholder is confidential and not subject to public disclosure.

Ark. Code § 23-51-107

Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2566, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1997, No. 940, § 7.