Okla. Stat. tit. 6 § 309

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.
Section 309 - Public charter application file - Contents - Availability - Findings and conclusions - Objections
A. Contents. The charter application file shall consist of the application with supporting data and supplementary information, with the exception of personal financial records of individual applicants and other material deemed by the Commissioner to be confidential. In addition, the charter application file shall contain all data and information submitted by interested persons in opposition to such application.
B. Availability of charter application file. Except for personal financial records of individual applicants and other material deemed by the Commissioner to be confidential, the charter application file shall be available for inspection in the office of the Banking Department upon written request from any person. No documents in the charter application file may be removed from the office of the Banking Department. Photocopies may be made upon request. The charge for such copies shall be determined pursuant to Section 208 of this title.
C. Findings and conclusions. The presiding officer of a hearing permitted under Section 308 of this title shall issue findings of fact and conclusions of law within thirty (30) days after the hearing or additional time as prescribed by the presiding officer based on the material contained in the record and shall mail a copy of the findings and conclusions to each participant. The presiding officer, at the discretion of the presiding officer, may give consideration to the following in arriving at the findings, conclusions and recommendation of the presiding officer:
1. The character, financial responsibility and business experience of the organizers and proposed directors;
2. The adequacy of the existing banking facilities in the proposed market;
3. The economic and competitive conditions in the proposed market;
4. The likelihood of successful operation of the proposed institution;
5. The adequacy of initial capital, proposed earnings and deposit prospects of the proposed institution; and
6. Negative impact on banks serving all or part of proposed market.
D. Objections; Board hearing. Written objections to the presiding officer's findings and conclusions, or procedural objections, if any, shall be submitted to the Commissioner by participants within fourteen (14) days after the issuance of the presiding officer's findings and conclusions. The Commissioner shall schedule a date for consideration of the presiding officer's findings of fact and conclusions of law and recommendations to the Board and for presentation of oral arguments by participants in support of or in opposition to the written objections previously submitted.

The Commissioner shall promptly notify all participants of the date scheduled for hearing before the Board.

Okla. Stat. tit. 6, § 309

Added by Laws 1982, c. 204, § 10; Amended by Laws 1983, c. 73, § 3, emerg. eff. 4/29/1983; Amended by Laws 1997, c. 111, § 28, eff. 7/1/1997; Amended by Laws 2002 , HB 2907, c. 67, § 9, eff. 11/1/2002; Amended by Laws 2005 , HB 1234, c. 48, § 9, eff. 11/1/2005.