13-2-805. Notice and filing requirements; license fee.
(a) Any out-of-state bank that will be the resulting bank pursuant to an interstate merger transaction involving a Wyoming bank shall notify the commissioner of the proposed merger not later than the date on which it files an application for an interstate merger transaction with the responsible federal bank supervisory agency, and shall submit a copy of that application to the commissioner together with a filing fee established by rule and regulation of the commissioner. Except as prohibited by federal law, any Wyoming state bank which is a party to the interstate merger transaction shall comply with the applicable provisions of W.S. 13-4-101 through 13-4-114 and with other applicable state and federal laws. Any out-of-state bank which will be the resulting bank in an interstate merger transaction shall provide satisfactory evidence to the commissioner of compliance with applicable requirements of W.S. 17-16-1503, 17-16-1506 and 17-16-1507.
(b) Every branch bank in this state shall be licensed by the commissioner before operating, engaging in or conducting a banking business. The license shall be renewed annually, not more than sixty (60) nor less than thirty (30) days before the anniversary date upon which the initial license is issued.
(c) The commissioner shall fix the amount of the initial license fee and annual renewal fee by rule and regulation. Annual renewal fees may be assessed on a graduated or progressive scale based on deposits, assets, business volume, loans or a combination of these or other factors as determined by the commissioner.