The director shall examine, at least once in every two calendar years, and at such other times that he may deem necessary, all of the affairs of each bank and its subsidiaries. In order to determine how frequently to examine a bank, he may establish a system of classifying banks, based on their current examination, and examine different classes with varying frequency. The director may substitute an examination conducted by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the federal reserve system for an examination required by this section.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 51A-2-18

  • 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.
  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC

Source: SL 1909, ch 222, art 1, § 4; SL 1911, ch 256, § 4; SL 1915, ch 102, art 1, § 4; RC 1919, § 8920; SL 1935, ch 56; SDC 1939, § 6.0215; SDCL, §§ 51-12-7, 51-12-10; SL 1969, ch 11, § 2.14; SL 1970, ch 265, § 8; SL 1978, ch 350, § 4; SL 1981, ch 346, § 8; SL 1988, ch 377, § 34; SDCL, § 51-16-21.