Enforcement

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If the commissioner determines that a branch maintained by an out-of-state state bank or a trust office maintained by an out-of-state trust institution in this state is being operated in violation of any provision of the laws of this state, or is being operated in an unsafe and unsound manner, the commissioner shall have the authority to take all enforcement actions that the commissioner would be empowered to take if the branch or office were a Tennessee state bank; provided, that the commissioner shall promptly give notice to the home state supervisory agency of each enforcement action taken against an out-of-state state bank or out-of-state trust institution. To the extent practicable, the commissioner shall consult and cooperate with the home state supervisory agency in pursuing and resolving the enforcement action. The commissioner may issue an order temporarily or permanently prohibiting a trust institution from acting as a fiduciary in this state.


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