Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 32. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER 1. BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES

Part 1. General Provisions -- Definitions

Savings Bank Defined

32-1-106. Savings bank defined. The term "savings bank" means a bank organized only for the purpose of accumulating and loaning the funds of its members, stockholders, and depositors and which may:

(1) loan and invest the funds thereof;

(2) receive deposits of money; loan, invest, and collect the same with interest; and repay depositors with or without interest;

(3) sell credit life and disability insurance on loans to its borrowers;

(4) invest said funds and moneys in such property, securities, and obligations as may be prescribed by this chapter; and

(5) declare and pay:

(a) dividends on its general deposits; and

(b) a stipulated rate of interest on deposits made for a stated period or upon special terms.

History: En. Subd. b, Sec. 4, Ch. 89, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 6014.5, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 5-105; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 129, L. 1981.