Tex. Finance Code § 92.404
This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 92.404, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.
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§ 92.404. DENIAL BY COMMISSIONER OF APPLICATION.
Official statutory text
If the surviving savings bank is a foreign savings bank, the commissioner shall deny the application if:
(1) the law of the state in which the foreign savings bank has its principal place of business does not permit a savings bank of that state to merge or consolidate with a domestic savings bank if the surviving savings bank is a domestic savings bank; or
(2) the foreign savings bank is controlled by a holding company that has its principal place of business in a state whose law does not permit a savings bank of that state to merge or consolidate with a domestic savings bank if the surviving savings bank is a domestic savings bank.
(1) the law of the state in which the foreign savings bank has its principal place of business does not permit a savings bank of that state to merge or consolidate with a domestic savings bank if the surviving savings bank is a domestic savings bank; or
(2) the foreign savings bank is controlled by a holding company that has its principal place of business in a state whose law does not permit a savings bank of that state to merge or consolidate with a domestic savings bank if the surviving savings bank is a domestic savings bank.
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