N.Y. Banking Law Section 139
Saving clause


All banks which shall have been authorized by the superintendant to exercise fiduciary powers pursuant to this chapter, as from time to time in effect, shall be known as trust companies subject to the provisions of this article applicable to trust companies, but nothing contained in this chapter shall require any such bank to change its name to include the term “trust company”. All trust companies organized under or subject to the provisions of this chapter, as from time to time in effect, shall be subject to all the provisions of this article applicable to trust companies. Notwithstanding any other provision or law, a corporation formed under this article to acquire the banking business previously done by a partnership doing business pursuant to this chapter may have as its corporate name the name under which such partnership did business, with the addition of a word or words, indicating that it is a corporation.

Source: Section 139 — Saving clause, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/BNK/139 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

94
Change from bank to trust company
96
General powers
96‑A
Servicing of mortgages by banks
96‑B
Payroll payment by banks or trust companies
96‑C
Power to act as trustee under self-employed retirement trust or individual retirement trust
96‑D
Banking development districts
97
Power to purchase securities and stocks
98
Power to take and hold real estate
98‑A
Club accounts
100
Fiduciary powers
100‑A
Fiduciary capacities
100‑B
Investments as fiduciary
100‑C
Common trust funds
100‑D
Foreign common trust funds
101
Additional powers of certain trust companies
102
Powers of specially chartered trust companies
102‑A
Limited liability trust companies
103
Restrictions on loans, purchases of securities and total liabilities to bank or trust company of any one person
104
Entries in books
105
Branch offices
105‑A
Electronic facilities
105‑B
Trust offices
106
Deposits by banks and trust companies with other banking corporations and private bankers
107
Reserves against deposits
107‑A
Security for public deposits
108
Rates of interest
108‑A
Acceptance of United States currency
109
Closing of books
110
Surplus fund
111
Profits
112
Dividends
113
Change of location
114
Assessment of stockholders to make good impairment of capital stock
121
Reports to directors
122
Examinations of banks and trust companies by directors
123
Reports of directors’ examinations
124
Communications from department of financial services to be submitted to directors and noted in minutes
125
Reports to superintendent
128
Preservation of books and records
129
Requirement of notice on withdrawal of certain time deposits
129‑A
Requirement of written notification
130
Restrictions on officers, directors and employees
131
Prohibitions against encroachments upon certain powers of banks and trust companies
132
Use of sign, or words, indicating bank or trust company by unauthorized persons prohibited
133
Use of banking institution name
134
Repayment of deposits standing in the names of minors, trustees or joint depositors
136
Change of national banking association into state bank by conversion or merger
136‑A
Purchase of assets of national banking association by bank or trust company
136‑B
Approval of superintendent
136‑C
Effect of merger or conversion of national banking association into state bank
137
Change of state bank into national banking association by conversion, merger or consolidation
138
Foreign branches
139
Saving clause
140‑A
Stock option plans

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 139’s source at nysenate​.gov

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