§ 4-101. Definitions


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  •    (a) In general. -- In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b) Savings bank. --

       (1) "Savings bank" means an institution that:

          (i) Is incorporated under the laws of this State as a savings bank; and

          (ii) Engages only in the business of savings banking.

       (2) The term "savings bank" includes a subsidiary savings bank for the purpose of applying the provisions of this article.

    (c) Subsidiary savings bank. -- "Subsidiary savings bank" means an institution that:

       (1) Is incorporated under the laws of this State as a subsidiary savings bank, all of the stock of which is owned by a mutual holding company;

       (2) Engages only in the business of savings banking;

       (3) Is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; and

       (4) Is organized to receive assets and liabilities of a mutual holding company in accordance with this subtitle and Subtitle 9 of this title.

    (d) Mutual holding company. -- "Mutual holding company" means the corporation which holds more than 50% of the stock of a subsidiary savings bank pursuant to a reorganization under Subtitle 8 of this title.


HISTORY: 1986, ch. 355; 2003, ch. 21, § 7; 2004, ch. 342.