Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 716 § 716.028 — Application for authority to organize; fee; contents
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 716 ·
Oregon Code § 716.028·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Application for authority to organize; fee; contents.
Any number of persons, not less
than five, desiring to organize an Oregon savings bank shall, as prospective
incorporators, first file an application with the Director of the Department of
Consumer and Business Services for authority to organize an Oregon savings
bank. The applicants shall pay to the director at the time of their application
a fee of $2,500, no part of which will be refunded. The application shall be
signed by one of the applicants. The following information and documents shall
be included in or with the application:
(1) The corporate
name.
(2) The proposed
location of the initial principal place of business.
(3) The name,
occupation, residence and post-office address of each prospective incorporator.
(4) The proposed
articles of incorporation. The following apply:
(a) If the Oregon
savings bank is to be organized as an Oregon stock savings bank, the articles
of incorporation shall conform to the provisions set forth in ORS 707.110; and
(b) If the Oregon
savings bank is to be organized as an Oregon nonstock bank, the articles of
incorporation shall conform to the provisions set forth in ORS 716.040.
(5) The names and
residence addresses of the proposed senior officers and the names, occupations
and residence addresses of proposed initial directors.
(6) If the Oregon
savings bank is being organized as an Oregon stock savings bank, the number of
shares of voting stock proposed to be subscribed for by the incorporators and
each of the proposed directors and senior officers, and the names of any other persons
who are expected to subscribe for, to own or to control more than 10 percent of
the voting stock and the amount of stock for which each proposes to subscribe.
(7) Evidence
satisfactory to the director of the character, financial responsibility and
ability of the prospective incorporators, directors and senior officers.
(8) Evidence
satisfactory to the director, in the form of a business plan and such
additional information as the director may require, demonstrating that the
proposed Oregon savings bank is likely to be financially successful.
(9) The proposed
operating policies of the Oregon savings bank.
(10) Any other
information that the director may require. [1973 c.797 §346; 1977 c.135 §58;
1979 c.88 §25; 1997 c.631 §332; 2003 c.14 §444]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 716.028
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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