Terms Used In South Carolina Code 34-30-1430

  • 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
With the prior approval of the board, a state savings bank may make a loan or investment, or engage in an activity, which may be permitted under state law for banks or pursuant to the laws of the United States for federal associations or national banking associations whose principal offices are located within this State.