Tex. Finance Code § 96.103
This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 96.103, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.
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§ 96.103. INTERVENTION FOR ACTIVITY RESULTING IN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL FINANCIAL LOSS.
Official statutory text
(a) The commissioner may intervene in the affairs of a savings bank if a person who participates in the affairs of the savings bank or a subsidiary or holding company of the savings bank commits or is about to commit:
(1) a fraudulent or criminal act in conducting the affairs that may cause the savings bank or a subsidiary of the savings bank to become or be in danger of becoming insolvent;
(2) an act that threatens immediate or irreparable harm to the public or the savings bank, a subsidiary of the savings bank, or the deposit account holders or creditors of the savings bank; or
(3) a breach of fiduciary duty that results in actual or probable substantial financial losses or other damages to the savings bank or a subsidiary of the savings bank or that would seriously prejudice the interest of the deposit account holders or holders of other security issued by the savings bank.
(b) The commissioner may intervene in the affairs of a savings bank if the savings bank:
(1) is insolvent;
(2) is in imminent danger of insolvency; or
(3) makes or is about to make:
(A) a loan the value of the security for which is materially overstated; or
(B) an investment the market value of which is materially overstated.
(1) a fraudulent or criminal act in conducting the affairs that may cause the savings bank or a subsidiary of the savings bank to become or be in danger of becoming insolvent;
(2) an act that threatens immediate or irreparable harm to the public or the savings bank, a subsidiary of the savings bank, or the deposit account holders or creditors of the savings bank; or
(3) a breach of fiduciary duty that results in actual or probable substantial financial losses or other damages to the savings bank or a subsidiary of the savings bank or that would seriously prejudice the interest of the deposit account holders or holders of other security issued by the savings bank.
(b) The commissioner may intervene in the affairs of a savings bank if the savings bank:
(1) is insolvent;
(2) is in imminent danger of insolvency; or
(3) makes or is about to make:
(A) a loan the value of the security for which is materially overstated; or
(B) an investment the market value of which is materially overstated.
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