N.Y. Banking Law § 221-A Doing Business Without License Prohibited

• Library: New York Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through 2023 NY Law Chapter 777
• Year: 2023
• Citation: N.Y. Banking Law § 221-A

1. No person, co-partnership, association, corporation or other entity shall establish, maintain or use one or more offices in this state as the representative of one or more foreign banking corporations unless the foreign banking corporation to be represented has first obtained a license from the superintendent of financial services. Entities lawfully registered pursuant to this article on or before September first, nineteen hundred ninety-two shall be deemed licensed pursuant to this section until September first, nineteen hundred ninety-four, provided however that the superintendent may require the submission of any additional documents or materials relating to the business activities of the registrant as he or she may deem necessary or appropriate.

2. Upon receipt of a license, the foreign banking corporation may establish one or more representative offices in this state which shall be subject to examination whenever in the superintendent's judgment such examination is necessary or advisable.