Terms Used In South Carolina Code 34-25-310

  • bank: as used in this title must be construed to include all institutions doing any kind of banking business whose deposits are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, excluding a savings bank, and "building and loan association" as used in this title must be construed to include a mutual or stock savings association, savings and loan association, or savings bank and all other institutions doing any kind of building and loan business whose deposits are eligible for insurance by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. See South Carolina Code 34-1-10
Each out-of-state state bank that has established and maintains a branch in this State pursuant to this article, shall give at least thirty days’ prior written notice (or, in the case of an emergency transaction, such shorter notice as is consistent with applicable state or federal law) to the board of any merger, consolidation, or other transaction that would cause a change of control with respect to such bank or any bank holding company that controls such bank, with the result that an application would be required to be filed pursuant to the federal Change in Bank Control Act of 1978, as amended, or the federal Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended, or any successor statutes thereto.