Texas Finance Code

§ 31.101 — GENERAL DUTIES OF BANKING COMMISSIONER

FI § 31.101Title 3. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND BUSINESSES · Part A. BANKS · Ch. 31. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Art. B. REGULATION OF BANKING BY BANKING COMMISSIONER

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The banking commissioner shall:

(1)supervise and regulate, as provided by this subtitle, Subtitles F and G, and Chapter 12, state banks, trust companies, and state-licensed foreign bank branches, agencies, and representative offices;

(2)administer and enforce this subtitle, Subtitles F and G, and Chapter 12 in person, through a deputy banking commissioner or another officer or employee of the department, or through a supervisor, conservator, or other agent; and

(3)administer and enforce laws other than this subtitle, Subtitles F and G, and Chapter 12 as directed by those other laws.

Legislative history

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.50, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 412, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.