2021 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 18. Corporations
§18-381.55. Investment in real property.

In addition to any powers of investment permitted pursuant to paragraph 17 of Section 381.54 of this title, every association shall have power to invest in real property as follows:

1. Such real property or interests therein as the directors may deem necessary or convenient for the conduct of the business of the association, which for the purposes of this act shall be deemed to include the ownership of stock of a wholly owned subsidiary corporation having as its exclusive activity the ownership and management of such property or interests, but the amount so invested shall not exceed the sum of the reserves and undivided profits of the association, unless the State Banking Commissioner authorizes a greater amount to be so invested;

2. An amount not exceeding the lesser of:

• a.the sum of its reserves and undivided profits, or
• b.ten percent (10%) of its assets as reported in its most recent quarterly thrift financial report or other statement of condition submitted to the Oklahoma State Banking Department, in the purchase of real estate for the purpose of producing income or for inventory or sale or for development and improvement, including the erection of buildings thereon, for sale or rental purposes;

3. Such real property as may be acquired in satisfaction or partial satisfaction of indebtedness owed to the association, by deed, sheriff's deed, trustee's deed or otherwise.

Added by Laws 1970, c. 101, § 55, eff. June 1, 1970. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 65, § 28, emerg. eff. March 25, 1988; Laws 1993, c. 183, § 56, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 2000, c. 81, § 58, eff. Nov. 1, 2000.