2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 34 - Banking, Financial Institutions and Money
CHAPTER 3 - BANKS AND BANKING GENERALLY
Section 34-3-40. Shares of stock requisite for eligibility as bank director.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 34-3-40 (2018)

No stockholder in a corporation organized under the laws of this State for banking purposes is eligible for election as a director who is not the owner of unencumbered and unpledged shares of stock in the corporation having an aggregate par value of at least five hundred dollars or having an aggregate book value as of December thirty-first of the most recent year of at least five hundred dollars. Where the banking corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary, the required qualifying shares must be shares in the parent corporation.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 8-103.1; 1952 Code Section 8-103.1; 1942 Code Section 7748; 1932 Code Section 7748; Civ. C. '22 Section 4322; Civ. C. '12 Section 2853; Civ. C. '02 Section 1896; 1896 (22) 99; 1926 (34) 1729; 1969 (56) 299; 1988 Act No. 533, eff May 18, 1988.

Effect of Amendment

The 1988 amendment made grammatical changes and added language relating to aggregate book value.

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