(a) As used in this section, “executive officer” has the meaning given to such term in Section 215.2 of Federal Reserve Board Regulation O, 12 C.F.R. part 215, as from time to time amended. With the exception of Section 215.7 of Federal Reserve Board Regulation O, 12 C.F.R. part 215, as from time to time amended, Connecticut banks are subject to and shall comply with the restrictions contained in 12 C.F.R. § 337.3, as from time to time amended, and no executive officer, director or principal shareholder of a Connecticut bank or any of its affiliates shall knowingly receive, or knowingly permit any of such person‘s related interests to receive, from a Connecticut bank, directly or indirectly, any extension of credit that violates such restrictions. No executive officer, director, employee, agent or other person shall participate in any conduct of the affairs of the bank that violates this subsection.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-263

  • Bank: means a Connecticut bank or a federal bank. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • banks: shall include all incorporated banks. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
  • Commissioner: means the Banking Commissioner and, with respect to any function of the commissioner, includes any person authorized or designated by the commissioner to carry out that function. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Connecticut bank: means a bank and trust company, savings bank or savings and loan association chartered or organized under the laws of this state. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Director: means a member of the governing board of a financial institution. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Executive officer: means every officer of a Connecticut bank who participates or has authority to participate, otherwise than in the capacity of a director, in major policy-making functions of such bank, regardless of whether such officer has an official title or whether that title contains a designation of assistant and regardless of whether such officer is serving without salary or other compensation. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Person: means an individual, company, including a company described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subdivision (11) of this section, or any other legal entity, including a federal, state or municipal government or agency or any political subdivision thereof. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2

(b) If the commissioner finds it necessary in the interests of the safety and soundness of Connecticut banks and of depositors, the commissioner may adopt regulations, in accordance with chapter 54, providing for further requirements governing extensions of credit to directors, executive officers, principal shareholders, and the related interests and associates of such persons.

(c) The commissioner may require Connecticut banks to file periodic reports with the commissioner regarding the indebtedness owing to such banks by directors, executive officers and principal shareholders of the respective banks, or any related interests or associates of such persons. These reports shall include such information as the commissioner may require.

(d) The commissioner may take enforcement action with respect to violations of this section.