A foreign banking corporation, as defined in subsection (a) of § 36a-425, which has made or makes any loan or has granted or grants an extension of credit to one or more persons or entities located in Connecticut shall be deemed to be a person having a usual place of business in this state for purposes of subsection (c) of § 33-411 in any action brought by such foreign banking corporation against a debtor or other person or entity arising out of such loan or extension of credit provided at least one party against whom the action is brought is otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-426

  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Loan: includes any line of credit or other extension of credit. 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
  • 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
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