(a) Duty to Examine. The commissioner shall, either personally or by competent examiner or examiners appointed by the commissioner, visit and examine every association subject to the commissioner's supervision on a regular basis.
(b) Requirements of Examination. On every examination, inquiry shall be made as to the condition and resources of the association, the mode of conducting and managing the affairs of the association, the actions of its directors, the making of loans and other investment of funds of the association, the safety and prudence of the management of the association, and whether the requirements of its charter and bylaws have been complied with in the administration of the affairs of the association, and as to such other matters that the commissioner prescribes.
(c) Other Examinations. In addition, the commissioner has the power, and it is the commissioner's duty, to examine or cause to be examined the affairs of every association whenever, in the judgment of the commissioner, the management and condition of the association is such as to render an examination of its affairs necessary or expedient, or whenever, in the opinion of the commissioner, the interest of the depositors, other creditors, stockholders, or members demands an examination.
(d) Examination of Service Organizations. The commissioner also has the power to examine or cause to be examined any service organization, twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the voting capital stock of which is owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by any association subject to this chapter.
(e) Oaths; Examinations; Appearances. The commissioner, and every examiner acting under or appointed by the commissioner, has the power and authority to administer oaths and to examine under oath any person whose testimony may be required on the examination of any association, or on the examination of any service organization, and may compel by court order the appearance and attendance of the person for the purpose of the examination, if the appearance and attendance is not voluntarily offered.
(f) Request for Examinations. Any director, officer, stockholder, or member of an association, or any depositor or other creditor of an association, may call upon the commissioner at any time, to make an examination of the association in which the person is interested, which examination the commissioner, either in person or by an examiner, may or may not make, in the exercise of the commissioner's or examiner's discretion; provided, that, unless the commissioner deems an examination necessary under this section, the commissioner shall not make the examination unless and until the one making the request has deposited with the department, in advance, a sum sufficient to cover the cost of the examination.
(g) Duties of Examiners.
(1) Each examiner shall act under the direction of the commissioner, and shall forthwith examine fully into the books, papers, and affairs of the association that the examiner may be directed by the commissioner to examine;
(2) The commissioner shall furnish to each examiner a commission under the signature of the commissioner and official seal of the department, which commission the examiner shall exhibit to the officer or officers of the association proposed to be examined as the examiner's authority for making the examination; and
(3) Each examiner shall report on oath to the commissioner the result of each examination made by the examiner, which report the commissioner shall keep on file in the commissioner's office; and when the commissioner in person makes an examination of the affairs of any association, the commissioner shall in like manner make out a report under oath of the result of the examination, and the same shall be kept on file in the office of the commissioner. A duplicate copy of the report shall be furnished to the association examined.
(h) Examinations Made by Other Agencies; Joint Examinations. In lieu of examination by the commissioner, the commissioner may accept any examination made by the federal home loan bank board, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, any other insuring agency approved by the commissioner, or by certified public accountants approved by the commissioner. The commissioner may examine or cause to be examined any association in conjunction with an examination by the federal home loan bank board, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, or any other insuring agency approved by the commissioner, and shall accept any audit made or accepted by any of the agencies during the course of any examination of an association. Two (2) copies of the audit, signed and certified by the auditor making the audit, shall be filed promptly with the commissioner.
(a) Duty to Examine. The commissioner shall, either personally or by competent examiner or examiners appointed by the commissioner, visit and examine every association subject to the commissioner's supervision on a regular basis.
(b) Requirements of Examination. On every examination, inquiry shall be made as to the condition and resources of the association, the mode of conducting and managing the affairs of the association, the actions of its directors, the making of loans and other investment of funds of the association, the safety and prudence of the management of the association, and whether the requirements of its charter and bylaws have been complied with in the administration of the affairs of the association, and as to such other matters that the commissioner prescribes.
(c) Other Examinations. In addition, the commissioner has the power, and it is the commissioner's duty, to examine or cause to be examined the affairs of every association whenever, in the judgment of the commissioner, the management and condition of the association is such as to render an examination of its affairs necessary or expedient, or whenever, in the opinion of the commissioner, the interest of the depositors, other creditors, stockholders, or members demands an examination.
(d) Examination of Service Organizations. The commissioner also has the power to examine or cause to be examined any service organization, twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the voting capital stock of which is owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by any association subject to this chapter.
(e) Oaths; Examinations; Appearances. The commissioner, and every examiner acting under or appointed by the commissioner, has the power and authority to administer oaths and to examine under oath any person whose testimony may be required on the examination of any association, or on the examination of any service organization, and may compel by court order the appearance and attendance of the person for the purpose of the examination, if the appearance and attendance is not voluntarily offered.
(f) Request for Examinations. Any director, officer, stockholder, or member of an association, or any depositor or other creditor of an association, may call upon the commissioner at any time, to make an examination of the association in which the person is interested, which examination the commissioner, either in person or by an examiner, may or may not make, in the exercise of the commissioner's or examiner's discretion; provided, that, unless the commissioner deems an examination necessary under this section, the commissioner shall not make the examination unless and until the one making the request has deposited with the department, in advance, a sum sufficient to cover the cost of the examination.
(g) Duties of Examiners.
(1) Each examiner shall act under the direction of the commissioner, and shall forthwith examine fully into the books, papers, and affairs of the association that the examiner may be directed by the commissioner to examine;
(2) The commissioner shall furnish to each examiner a commission under the signature of the commissioner and official seal of the department, which commission the examiner shall exhibit to the officer or officers of the association proposed to be examined as the examiner's authority for making the examination; and
(3) Each examiner shall report on oath to the commissioner the result of each examination made by the examiner, which report the commissioner shall keep on file in the commissioner's office; and when the commissioner in person makes an examination of the affairs of any association, the commissioner shall in like manner make out a report under oath of the result of the examination, and the same shall be kept on file in the office of the commissioner. A duplicate copy of the report shall be furnished to the association examined.
(h) Examinations Made by Other Agencies; Joint Examinations. In lieu of examination by the commissioner, the commissioner may accept any examination made by the federal home loan bank board, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, any other insuring agency approved by the commissioner, or by certified public accountants approved by the commissioner. The commissioner may examine or cause to be examined any association in conjunction with an examination by the federal home loan bank board, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, or any other insuring agency approved by the commissioner, and shall accept any audit made or accepted by any of the agencies during the course of any examination of an association. Two (2) copies of the audit, signed and certified by the auditor making the audit, shall be filed promptly with the commissioner.
(a) Duty to Examine. The commissioner shall, either personally or by competent examiner or examiners appointed by the commissioner, visit and examine every association subject to the commissioner's supervision on a regular basis.
(b) Requirements of Examination. On every examination, inquiry shall be made as to the condition and resources of the association, the mode of conducting and managing the affairs of the association, the actions of its directors, the making of loans and other investment of funds of the association, the safety and prudence of the management of the association, and whether the requirements of its charter and bylaws have been complied with in the administration of the affairs of the association, and as to such other matters that the commissioner prescribes.
(c) Other Examinations. In addition, the commissioner has the power, and it is the commissioner's duty, to examine or cause to be examined the affairs of every association whenever, in the judgment of the commissioner, the management and condition of the association is such as to render an examination of its affairs necessary or expedient, or whenever, in the opinion of the commissioner, the interest of the depositors, other creditors, stockholders, or members demands an examination.
(d) Examination of Service Organizations. The commissioner also has the power to examine or cause to be examined any service organization, twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the voting capital stock of which is owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by any association subject to this chapter.
(e) Oaths; Examinations; Appearances. The commissioner, and every examiner acting under or appointed by the commissioner, has the power and authority to administer oaths and to examine under oath any person whose testimony may be required on the examination of any association, or on the examination of any service organization, and may compel by court order the appearance and attendance of the person for the purpose of the examination, if the appearance and attendance is not voluntarily offered.
(f) Request for Examinations. Any director, officer, stockholder, or member of an association, or any depositor or other creditor of an association, may call upon the commissioner at any time, to make an examination of the association in which the person is interested, which examination the commissioner, either in person or by an examiner, may or may not make, in the exercise of the commissioner's or examiner's discretion; provided, that, unless the commissioner deems an examination necessary under this section, the commissioner shall not make the examination unless and until the one making the request has deposited with the department, in advance, a sum sufficient to cover the cost of the examination.
(g) Duties of Examiners.
(1) Each examiner shall act under the direction of the commissioner, and shall forthwith examine fully into the books, papers, and affairs of the association that the examiner may be directed by the commissioner to examine;
(2) The commissioner shall furnish to each examiner a commission under the signature of the commissioner and official seal of the department, which commission the examiner shall exhibit to the officer or officers of the association proposed to be examined as the examiner's authority for making the examination; and
(3) Each examiner shall report on oath to the commissioner the result of each examination made by the examiner, which report the commissioner shall keep on file in the commissioner's office; and when the commissioner in person makes an examination of the affairs of any association, the commissioner shall in like manner make out a report under oath of the result of the examination, and the same shall be kept on file in the office of the commissioner. A duplicate copy of the report shall be furnished to the association examined.
(h) Examinations Made by Other Agencies; Joint Examinations. In lieu of examination by the commissioner, the commissioner may accept any examination made by the federal home loan bank board, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, any other insuring agency approved by the commissioner, or by certified public accountants approved by the commissioner. The commissioner may examine or cause to be examined any association in conjunction with an examination by the federal home loan bank board, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, or any other insuring agency approved by the commissioner, and shall accept any audit made or accepted by any of the agencies during the course of any examination of an association. Two (2) copies of the audit, signed and certified by the auditor making the audit, shall be filed promptly with the commissioner.
