A. Any association may, subject to the approval of the State Banking Commissioner as evidenced by its certificates, and subject to the approval of the military installation commander as evidenced by a letter of approval, maintain and operate a military savings facility on any military installation located in this state.
B. As used in this section, the term "military savings facility" shall mean a detached facility or branch maintained by an association upon a military installation within this state, provided such military savings facility must be within the confines of a military reservation and located upon property owned or leased by the United States government.
C. 1. No association shall be permitted to maintain and operate such military savings facility, except on certificate issued by the Commissioner. The issuance of such certificate shall rest solely in the discretion of the Commissioner.
2. The application for a certificate to maintain and operate a military savings facility shall comply with the regulations of the Commissioner. An application fee shall be payable to the Oklahoma State Banking Department in an amount set by rule of the Commissioner.
3. No association function shall be performed at the facility save that of accepting deposits, cashing checks, making change, selling drafts, cashier's checks, money orders, traveler's checks, etc., accepting payment for personal utility bills, redeeming and selling United States Savings Bonds, and such other services as the installation commander may request, in writing, of the association. Upon the recommendation of the Commissioner, the Attorney General shall bring an appropriate action to enjoin an association from conducting association functions at such facility other than those herein granted.
D. A violation of any portion of this section shall be and constitute a misdemeanor punishable upon conviction by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.
Added by Laws 1990, c. 173, § 22, emerg. eff. May 3, 1990. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 183, § 46, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 2000, c. 81, § 23, eff. Nov. 1, 2000.