Terms Used In Tennessee Code 45-2-709

  • Bank: means any person, as hereinafter defined, doing a banking business subject to the laws of this or any other jurisdiction and, for the purposes of supervision, examination and liquidation, includes industrial investment companies and industrial banks authorized by chapter 5 of this title. See Tennessee Code 45-1-103
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of financial institutions. See Tennessee Code 45-1-103
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

A state bank shall maintain a reserve against deposits in the form and manner that the commissioner prescribes by regulation. In promulgating regulations hereunder, the commissioner shall consider the reserve requirements of the federal Monetary Control Act of 1980, 94 Stat. 132, and the liquidity needs of state banks.