1. A. Once the Commissioner is satisfied that the organizers have substantially complied with the requirements of Section 305 of this title and an organizational expense fund in a minimum amount approved by the Commissioner has been fully funded, the Commissioner shall accept the application for filing and shall notify the organizers of the acceptance. Prior to acceptance by the Commissioner, an applicant shall have one opportunity to correct deficiencies in an application. Deficiencies that are not corrected adequately when the application is resubmitted may cause the application to be considered withdrawn or disapproved.

2. B. Within ten (10) days after the Commissioner has accepted an application for filing, the applicant shall publish notice of the filing in a legal newspaper of general circulation in the city, town, or county in which the proposed bank or trust company is to be located. The notice shall be published on the same day for two (2) consecutive weeks and shall contain a statement that an application has been submitted, the names of the organizers, the name and location of the proposed bank or trust company and the date on which the application was accepted for filing.

   The applicant shall promptly furnish the Commissioner an affidavit evidencing such publication.

Added by Laws 1982, SB 583, c. 204, § 7; Amended by Laws 1983, SB 77, c. 73, § 2, emerg. eff. April 29, 1983; Amended by Laws 1984, SB 521, c. 133, § 4, eff. October 1, 1984; Amended by Laws 1985, HB 1339, c. 168, § 4, emerg. eff. June 18, 1985; Amended by Laws 1993, SB 31, c. 183, § 6, emerg. eff. July 1, 1993; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 2173, c. 111, § 113, emerg. eff. July 1, 1997 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 1999, HB 1326, c. 27, § 5, emerg. eff. July 1, 1999 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2002, HB 2907, c. 67, § 6, eff. November 1, 2002 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2008, HB 2725, c. 275, § 4, emerg. eff. July 1, 2008 (superseded document available).