Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, “bank” means a financial institution:

(1) that has been organized or reorganized under the laws of the United States or the state of Indiana;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 28-2-14-2

  • bank: means a financial institution:

    Indiana Code 28-2-14-2

  • company: means any corporation, limited liability company, partnership, joint-stock company, business trust, voting trust, joint venture, association, or similar organization, domestic or foreign. See Indiana Code 28-2-14-5
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) that has its principal office in Indiana; and

(3) that:

(A) is an “insured bank” (as defined in Section 3(h) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. § 1813(h)) or is eligible to make application to become an insured depository institution under Section 5 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. § 1815); or

(B) is a stock savings bank that was formed as a result of a conversion under IC 28-1-21.8 or IC 28-1-21.9 or incorporated under IC 28-12.

     (b) Except as provided in subsection (a)(3)(B), the term “bank” does not include:

(1) any institution that has been or is chartered or regulated as a federal savings association or federal savings bank under Section 5 of the Home Owners Loan Act (12 U.S.C. § 1464);

(2) institutions of the “Farm Credit System” as described in 12 U.S.C. § 2001 through 2260, which include the Farm Credit Banks, the Federal Land Bank Associations, the Production Credit Associations, the Banks for Cooperatives, and any other institution that may become a part of the Farm Credit System, as chartered by and subject to the supervision of the Farm Credit Administration; or

(3) any other institution that has been organized or reorganized as a savings association, credit union, or industrial loan and investment company.

As added by P.L.265-1985, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.33-1991, SEC.28; P.L.42-1993, SEC.64; P.L.122-1994, SEC.89; P.L.79-1998, SEC.63; P.L.27-2012, SEC.77.