Section 171.259 - Banking Corporations and Savings and Loan Associations(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), this subchapter does not apply to a banking corporation that is organized under the laws of this state or under federal law and has its main office in this state.(b) The banking commissioner shall appoint a conservator under Subtitle A, Title 3, Finance Code, to pay the franchise tax of a banking corporation that is organized under the laws of this state and that the commissioner certifies as being delinquent in the payment of the corporation's franchise tax. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 184, Sec. 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2000 Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 5, Sec. 8.20, eff. Jan. 1, 1992Added by Acts 1984, 68th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 31, art. 3, part B, Sec. 5, eff. May 1, 1985.