Voting securities of a state trust company held by the state trust company in a fiduciary capacity under a will or trust, whether registered in its own name or in the name of its nominee, may not be voted in the election of directors or managers or on a matter affecting the compensation of directors, […]
Each state trust company shall adopt bylaws and may amend its bylaws from time to time for the purposes and in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Mississippi Business Corporation Act. A limited liability trust company in which management is retained by the participants is not required to adopt bylaws if provisions required […]
The board of a state trust company must consist of not fewer than five (5) or more than twenty-five (25) directors, managers, or managing participants, the majority of whom must be residents of this state. Except for a limited liability trust company in which management has been retained by its participants, the principal executive officer […]
The board of a state trust company shall hold at least one (1) regular meeting each quarter. At each regular meeting the board shall review and approve the minutes of the prior meeting and review the operations, activities, and financial condition of the state trust company. The board may designate committees from among its members […]
The board shall annually appoint the officers of the state trust company, who serve at the pleasure of the board. The state trust company must have a principal executive officer primarily responsible for the execution of board policies and operation of the state trust company and an officer responsible for the maintenance and storage of […]
An officer, director, manager, managing participant, employee, shareholder, or participant of a state trust company commits an offense if the person knowingly: Conceals information or a fact, or removes, destroys, or conceals a book or record of the state trust company for the purpose of concealing information or a fact from the commissioner or an […]
Without the prior approval of a disinterested majority of the board recorded in the minutes, or if a disinterested majority cannot be obtained the prior written approval of the commissioner, a state trust company may not directly or indirectly: Sell or lease an asset of the state trust company to an officer, director, manager, managing […]
The board of a state trust company is responsible for the proper exercise of fiduciary powers by the state trust company and each matter pertinent to the exercise of fiduciary powers, including: The determination of policies; The investment and disposition of property held in a fiduciary capacity; and The direction and review of the actions […]
A state trust company shall keep its fiduciary records separate and distinct from other records of the state trust company. The fiduciary records must contain all material information relative to each account as appropriate under the circumstances.
The board of a state trust company shall require protection and indemnity for clients in reasonable amounts established by rules or regulations adopted under this article, against dishonesty, fraud, defalcation, forgery, theft, and other similar insurable losses, with corporate insurance or surety companies: Authorized to do business in this state; or Acceptable to the commissioner […]
A trust company that is the victim of a robbery, has a shortage of corporate or fiduciary funds in excess of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or is the victim of an apparent or suspected misapplication of its corporate or fiduciary funds or property in any amount by a director, manager, managing participant, officer, or employee […]