Terms Used In Alabama Code 5-8A-31

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Whenever any bank shall have been closed as provided under the laws of this state, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shall pay or make available for payment the insured deposit liabilities of such closed institution, the corporation, whether or not it shall have become receiver or liquidator of such closed bank, shall be subrogated to all rights against such closed bank of the owners of such deposits in the same manner and to the same extent as subrogation of the corporation is now or may be hereafter provided for by federal law in the case of the closing of a national bank; provided, that the rights of depositors and other creditors of such closed bank shall be determined in accordance with the applicable provisions of the laws of this state.