As used in sections 36a-410 to 36a-413, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-410

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bank: means a Connecticut bank or a federal bank. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Bank holding company: has the meaning given to that term in 12 USC Section 1841(a), as amended from time to time, except that the term "bank" as used in 12 USC Section 1841(a) includes a bank or out-of-state bank that functions solely in a trust or fiduciary capacity. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Company: means any corporation, joint stock company, trust, association, partnership, limited partnership, unincorporated organization, limited liability company or similar organization, but does not include (A) any corporation the majority of the shares of which are owned by the United States or by any state, or (B) any trust which by its terms shall terminate within twenty-five years or not later than twenty-one years and ten months after the death of beneficiaries living on the effective date of the trust. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Consolidation: means a combination of two or more institutions into a new institution. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Fiduciary: means a person undertaking to act alone or jointly with others primarily for the benefit of another or others in all matters connected with its undertaking and includes a person acting in the capacity of trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, assignee, receiver, conservator, agent, custodian under the Connecticut Uniform Gifts to Minors Act or the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, and acting in any other similar capacity. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Foreign bank: has the meaning given to that term in 12 USC Section 3101, as amended from time to time. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Foreign country: means any country other than the United States and includes any colony, dependency or possession of any such country. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Holding company: means a bank holding company or a savings and loan holding company, except, as used in sections 36a-180 to 36a-191, inclusive, "holding company" means a company that controls a bank. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Insured depository institution: has the meaning given to that term in 12 USC Section 1813, as amended from time to time. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Loan: includes any line of credit or other extension of credit. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Merger: means the combination of one or more institutions with another which continues its corporate existence. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Out-of-state: includes any state other than Connecticut and any foreign country. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Out-of-state bank: means any institution that engages in the business of banking, but does not include a bank, Connecticut credit union, federal credit union or out-of-state credit union. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Savings and loan association: means an institution chartered or organized under the laws of this state as a savings and loan association. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Savings and loan holding company: has the meaning given to that term in 12 USC Section 1467a, as amended from time to time. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • State: means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the trust territory of the Pacific Islands, the Virgin Islands and the Northern Mariana Islands. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Subsidiary: has the meaning given to that term in 12 USC Section 1841(d), as amended from time to time. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2

(1) “Branch” means a domestic branch as defined in 12 USC Section 1813, as from time to time amended, except that “branch” includes any branch bank, branch office, branch agency, additional office, or any branch place of business at which fiduciary or trust powers are exercised;

(2) “Commercial activities” has the same meaning as provided in subsection (a) of § 36a-145;

(3) “Connecticut holding company” means any holding company whose home state is this state;

(4) “De novo branch” means a branch of a bank or an out-of-state bank other than a foreign bank, which:

(A) Is originally established by such bank or out-of-state bank; and

(B) Does not become a branch of such bank or out-of-state bank as the result of (i) the acquisition by the bank or out-of-state bank of an insured depository institution or a branch of an insured depository institution; or (ii) the conversion, merger or consolidation of any such institution or branch;

(5) “Home state” means: (A) With respect to a federally-chartered bank, the state in which the main office of the bank is located; (B) with respect to a foreign bank, the state which is the home state of the foreign bank under the International Bank Act of 1978, 12 USC Section 3101 et seq., as from time to time amended, if any, or the foreign country by which such bank is chartered; (C) with respect to a state-chartered bank, the state by which such bank is chartered; (D) with respect to a bank holding company, the state in which the total deposits of all banking subsidiaries of such company are the largest on the later of July 1, 1966, or the date on which the company became a bank holding company under the federal Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, 12 USC Section 1841 et seq., as from time to time amended, and in the case of any such company that holds a banking subsidiary that functions solely in a trust or fiduciary capacity, the state in which the total of such trust or fiduciary assets of such subsidiaries were the largest on the date such company became a bank holding company; and (E) with respect to a savings and loan holding company, the state in which the total deposits of all savings and loan association subsidiaries of such company were the largest on the date on which the company became a savings and loan holding company and, in the case of any such company that holds a savings and loan association subsidiary that functions solely in a trust or fiduciary capacity, the state in which the total of such trust or fiduciary assets of such subsidiaries were the largest on the date on which such company became a savings and loan holding company;

(6) “Out-of-state holding company” means any holding company whose home state is a state other than this state or whose home state is a foreign country.