32-1-202. Powers and duties of board. The board shall:
(1) make final determinations upon applications for certificates of authorization for new banks;
(2) act in an advisory capacity with respect to the duties and powers given by statute or otherwise to the department as the duties and powers relate to banking;
(3) upon request of an applicant or the department, review a decision of the department on an application for the formation or closure of branch banks, sales of branch banks, or the consolidation, merger, or relocation of banks and branch banks; and
(4) conduct hearings as provided in 32-1-204.