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Section 58-5-1 – Board of directors; oaths.

A. A board member, when initially elected, shall take an oath that: (1) he will, so far as the duty devolves upon him, diligently and honestly administer the affairs of the bank and will not knowingly violate or willingly permit to be violated any of the provisions of the Banking Act; and (2) he is […]

Section 58-5-10 – [Federal reserve member banks; state examination.]

Such bank or trust company shall continue to be subject to the supervision and examination required by the laws of this state, except that the federal reserve board shall have the right, if it deems necessary, to make examinations; and the authorities of this state having supervision over such banks or trust companies may disclose […]

Section 58-5-11 – Interstate acquisition; procedures.

A. A bank holding company which has control over a company operating as a bank in some jurisdiction, but not in this state, may acquire all, substantially all or such lesser portion as the director deems reasonable of the assets and liabilities of a bank operating in this state, but only if all the following […]

Section 58-5-2 – Branch banks.

A. Banks duly authorized to transact business in New Mexico are authorized to conduct branches subject to the limitations of Section 58-5-3 NMSA 1978 with the powers and limitations provided in this article, after having first obtained written approval of the director, which approval may be given or withheld by the director in his discretion. […]

Section 58-5-3 – Branch banks; permit to open; powers; location.

Branches of banks authorized under the provisions of this article are authorized to accept deposits, cash checks, buy and sell exchange, make loans and do a general banking business. A permit to open the branch shall first be obtained from the director. History: 1941 Comp., § 50-215b, enacted by Laws 1951, ch. 32, § 2; […]

Section 58-5-4 – Repealed.

ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1985, ch. 30, § 5 repeals 58-5-4 NMSA 1978, as amended by Laws 1977, ch. 245, § 22, relating to fees for examination of a bank, effective January 1, 1986. For present comparable provisions, see 58-1-41, 58-1-41.1, 58-1-41.2 NMSA 1978.

Section 58-5-5 – [Prior bank agencies; designation as branches.]

Any bank agency or agencies heretofore opened and conducted prior to the passage and approval hereof under the authorization contained in Chapter 50 Section 216 of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1941 Compilation, are hereafter to be conducted and known as branches under the authorization hereof. History: 1941 Comp., § 48-2-19, enacted by Laws 1951, […]

Section 58-5-6 – Banking days; notice; closing.

A. A bank is authorized to fix from time to time the days and hours when each of its banking offices will be open to the public for its banking business. The days and hours need not be the same for each office. The bank shall notify the director of the financial institutions division of […]

Section 58-5-7 – Legal holidays for banks.

A. The following legal holidays may be observed by banks, notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 12-5-1 through 12-5-9 NMSA 1978: New Year’s Day …………………………… January 1 Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday … 3rd Monday in January President’s Day ……………………………. 3rd Monday in February Memorial Day ………………………………. the date determined by the director to be the […]

Section 58-5-8 – [Federal reserve; bank may become stockholder or member.]

Any incorporated bank may apply to the federal reserve board for the right to subscribe to the stock of the federal reserve bank organized within the federal reserve district where the applicant bank is located, and may become a stockholder of such bank and exercise all of the powers of member banks in accordance with […]