Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1101.03 – Banks subject to chapters 1101 through 1127

(A) Except as otherwise provided in this section, every bank existing on or incorporated after the effective date of this amendment is subject to Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code.
(B) Except as otherwise provided in this section, Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code do not affect the legality of banks organized, loans or investments made or committed to be made, or transactions completed or committed before the effective date of this amendment .
(C) Except as otherwise provided in this section, Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code do not affect the status of any bank organized, or any banking office established or authorized, before the effective date of this amendment .
(D) Chapters 1101. to 1127. of the Revised Code do not apply to persons in their fiduciary capacities, as follows:
1. (1) Any person who, on the effective date of this amendment , is serving as a fiduciary under a trust instrument, will, or other document executed before the effective date of this amendment ;
2. (2) Any person who is named or nominated as a potential, prospective, or successor fiduciary in a trust instrument, will, or other document executed before the effective date of this amendment .
(E) Both of the following apply to every savings bank and savings and loan association that is organized under the laws of this state and is in existence as of the effective date of this amendment :
1. (1) The powers, privileges, duties, and restrictions conferred and imposed in the charter or act of incorporation of such an institution are hereby abridged, enlarged, or otherwise modified so that each charter or act of incorporation conforms to the provisions of this title.
2. (2) Notwithstanding any contrary provision in its charter or act of incorporation, every such institution possesses the powers, rights, and privileges and is subject to the duties, restrictions, and liabilities conferred and imposed by this title.
(F) Any state bank that wishes to become or remain an affiliate of a savings and loan holding company may do so by complying with section 1109.021 of the Revised Code.