Oklahoma Code § 6-309

Title 6. Banks And Trust Companies: Public charter application file - Contents - Availability -
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Findings and conclusions - Objections.
A.  Contents.  The charter application file shall consist of the
application with supporting data and supplementary information, with
the exception of personal financial records of individual applicants
and other material deemed by the Commissioner to be confidential.
In addition, the charter application file shall contain all data and
information submitted by interested persons in opposition to such
application.
B.  Availability of charter application file.  Except for
personal financial records of individual applicants and other
material deemed by the Commissioner to be confidential, the charter
application file shall be available for inspection in the office of
the Banking Department upon written request from any person.  No
documents in the charter application file may be removed from the
office of the Banking Department.  Photocopies may be made upon
request.  The charge for such copies shall be determined pursuant to
Section 208 of this title.
C.  Findings and conclusions.  The presiding officer of a
hearing permitted under Section 308 of this title shall issue
findings of fact and conclusions of law within thirty (30) days
after the hearing or additional time as prescribed by the presiding

officer based on the material contained in the record and shall mail
a copy of the findings and conclusions to each participant.  The
presiding officer, at the discretion of the presiding officer, may
give consideration to the following in arriving at the findings,
conclusions and recommendation of the presiding officer:
1.  The character, financial responsibility and business
experience of the organizers and proposed directors;
2.  The adequacy of the existing banking facilities in the
proposed market;
3.  The economic and competitive conditions in the proposed
market;
4.  The likelihood of successful operation of the proposed
institution;
5.  The adequacy of initial capital, proposed earnings and
deposit prospects of the proposed institution; and
6.  Negative impact on banks serving all or part of proposed
market.
D.  Objections; Board hearing.  Written objections to the
presiding officer's findings and conclusions, or procedural
objections, if any, shall be submitted to the Commissioner by
participants within fourteen (14) days after the issuance of the
presiding officer's findings and conclusions.  The Commissioner
shall schedule a date for consideration of the presiding officer's
findings of fact and conclusions of law and recommendations to the
Board and for presentation of oral arguments by participants in
support of or in opposition to the written objections previously
submitted.
The Commissioner shall promptly notify all participants of the
date scheduled for hearing before the Board.
Added by Laws 1982, c. 204, § 10.  Amended by Laws 1983, c. 73, § 3,
emerg. eff. April 29, 1983; Laws 1997, c. 111, § 28, eff. July 1,
1997; Laws 2002, c. 67, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2005, c. 48, §
9, eff. Nov. 1, 2005.

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