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The Commission shall within 30 days, or an extended period not exceeding 15 days, disapprove such acquisition if it determines that the acquisition could affect detrimentally the safety or soundness of a Virginia bank. It shall approve such acquisition within 45 days if it determines that the acquisition will not affect detrimentally the safety or soundness of such Virginia bank.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":263563,"text":"A Virginia bank holding company or an out-of-state bank holding company that controls a Virginia bank shall file with the Commission (i) notice of its intention to acquire a bank outside Virginia and (ii) such information as the Commission shall request. The Commission shall within 30 days, or an extended period not exceeding 15 days, disapprove such acquisition if it determines that the acquisition could affect detrimentally the safety or soundness of a Virginia bank. 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This law was first created in 1985. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 544 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1985 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1994, chapter 351<\/a>; in 2010, chapter 794<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":265061,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73214,"identifier":"6.2-715","token":"6.2\/II\/7\/6.2-715","url":"\/6.2-715\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/6.2-715\/","token":"6.2\/II\/7\/6.2-715","dublin_core":{"Title":"Notice of intent to acquire out-of-state bank","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 6.2-715","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A Virginia bank holding company<\/span> or an out-of-state bank holding company<\/span> that controls a Virginia bank shall file with the Commission<\/span> (i) notice of its intention to acquire a bank outside Virginia and (ii) such information as the Commission<\/span> shall request. The Commission<\/span> shall within 30 days, or an extended period not exceeding 15 days, disapprove such acquisition if it determines that the acquisition could affect detrimentally the safety or soundness of a Virginia bank. It shall approve such acquisition within 45 days if it determines that the acquisition will not affect detrimentally the safety or soundness of such Virginia bank.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nNOTICE OF INTENT TO ACQUIRE OUT-OF-STATE BANK (\u00a7 6.2-715)\n\nA Virginia bank holding company or an out-of-state bank holding company that\ncontrols a Virginia bank shall file with the Commission (i) notice of its\nintention to acquire a bank outside Virginia and (ii) such information as the\nCommission shall request. The Commission shall within 30 days, or an extended\nperiod not exceeding 15 days, disapprove such acquisition if it determines that\nthe acquisition could affect detrimentally the safety or soundness of a Virginia\nbank. It shall approve such acquisition within 45 days if it determines that the\nacquisition will not affect detrimentally the safety or soundness of such\nVirginia bank.\n\nHISTORY: 1985, c. 544, \u00a7 6.1-406; 1994, c. 351, 1996, c. 17; 2010, c. 794.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}