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Tennessee Code Title 45. Banks and Financial Institutions § 45-2-215

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(a) If the commissioner approves the application, the commissioner shall promptly issue a certificate of authority and mail the same to the incorporators.  If the commissioner denies the application, the commissioner shall promptly mail a notice of the denial to the incorporators, stating therein the reason or reasons for denying the application.

(b) A state bank or trust company, for which the commissioner has approved the filing of a charter and has issued a certificate of authority, is not illegally organized because its purposes and powers are, or have been required by the commissioner to be, limited to fiduciary purposes and powers.

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