Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:9A-20.3

  • 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
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
13. a. An out-of-State bank with at least one branch office in this State, and a national bank with at least one branch office in this State, may establish and maintain additional branch offices in this State as long as the out-of-State bank or national bank is adequately capitalized as of the date of the application, will be adequately capitalized and managed after the branch is established, and has achieved sufficient compliance with the “Community Reinvestment Act of 1977,” 12 U.S.C. § 2901 et seq.

b. An out-of-State bank or national bank branching in New Jersey pursuant to this section, shall publish notice of the application in New Jersey in the appropriate trade journals.

L.1996,c.17,s.13.