Terms Used In 11 Guam Code Ann. § 106303

  • 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
Upon approval by the Commissioner, territorial banks may be merged to result in a territorial bank, a national bank with its main office in Guam may be merged with a territorial bank to result in a territorial bank, or a national bank having its main office in Guam may convert into a territorial bank as hereafter prescribed, except that the action by a national bank shall be taken in the manner prescribed by and shall be subject to limitations and requirements imposed by the laws of the United States which shall also govern the rights of its dissenting stockholders.

SOURCE: GC § 30602. Amended by P.L. 24-035:8 (May 29, 1997).