Colorado Revised Statutes Title 11. Financial Institutions § 11-104-203. Authority of banking board to enforce provisions of article

(1) Any bank holding company controlling any other bank holding company or bank pursuant to this code in this state is, for purposes of enforcing this article, subject to the jurisdiction of the banking board with respect to its operations and affairs in the state of Colorado. The banking board may utilize the applicable powers conferred by this code and the “Public Deposit Protection Act”, article 10.5 of this title, to carry out the duties imposed by this section.

(2) The banking board shall have the authority to examine the records and affairs of any bank holding company filing an application to acquire control of a Colorado bank or Colorado bank holding company pursuant to this article. The banking board shall have the power to subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, require the production of evidence, administer an oath, and examine any person under oath in connection with any subject relating to a duty imposed upon, or power vested in, the banking board pursuant to this section. In case of a refusal of any person to comply with a lawful subpoena or order of the banking board issued pursuant to this section, upon proper petition by the banking board to the district court, the court shall require compliance therewith, and further refusal shall be punishable as contempt of court.

(3) The banking board may, after notice and hearing pursuant to article 4 of title 24, C.R.S., order any person to cease and desist from violating any provision of this article.

(4) The banking board may, after notice and hearing pursuant to article 4 of title 24, C.R.S., order any bank holding company controlling any other bank holding company or any bank in this state in violation of the provisions of this article to divest its interest in any such bank holding company or bank.