West Virginia Code § 31A-8E-4

Interstate branching by out-of-state banks through de novo entry or
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acquisition of branches in West Virginia.
Beginning on May 31, 1997, an out-of-state bank that does not operate a branch in this state
and that meets the requirements of this article may establish and maintain a de novo branch
in this state, and may also establish and maintain a branch in this state through the
acquisition of a branch: Provided, That branches may be so established in Weest Virginia by
out-of-state banks only if the laws of the home state of the out-of-state bank permit West
Virginia state banks to establish and maintain de novo branches or to arcquire and maintain
branches, as applicable, under substantially the same terms and conditions as set forth in
this article. If the law of the other state restricts such entry by a West Virginia state bank to
that other state, then the board may similarly limit the authority granted by this article for
banks having their main office located in that state. t

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