(1) A bank may sell 1 or more of its branches, without selling all or substantially all of the bank, to another depository institution located in this state or in a state whose laws would permit a bank to purchase 1 or more branches in that state of the purchasing depository institution.
  (2) A bank may purchase 1 or more branches of another depository institution, without purchasing all or substantially all of the depository institution.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 487.14107

  • Bank: means a state banking corporation that is organized or reorganized under this act or organized under any law of this state enacted before March 1, 2000, including a state banking corporation that voluntarily limits its activities. See Michigan Laws 487.11201
  • Branch: means , except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, a branch bank, branch office, branch agency, additional office, or a branch place of business at which deposits are received, checks paid, or money lent. See Michigan Laws 487.11201
  • Depository institution: means a bank, out-of-state bank, national bank, foreign bank branch, association, savings bank, or credit union organized under the laws of this state, another state, the District of Columbia, the United States, or a territory or protectorate of the United States. See Michigan Laws 487.11201
  • Institution: means a bank, state agency, or state foreign bank branch operating or organized or reorganized under this act or operating or organized under any law of this state enacted before August 20, 1969. See Michigan Laws 487.11202
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  (3) A bank that proposes to purchase 1 or more branches under subsection (2) shall provide notice to the commissioner under section 3711 before operating the purchased branch or branches.