Qualified United States Financial Institutions.

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26-5-114. Qualified United States financial institutions.

(a) For purposes of W.S. 26-5-113(a)(iii), a "qualified United States financial institution" means an institution that:

(i) Is organized or, in the case of a United States office of a foreign banking organization licensed, under the laws of the United States or any state thereof;

(ii) Is regulated, supervised and examined by United States federal or state authorities having regulatory authority over banks and trust companies; and

(iii) Has been determined by either the commissioner, or the securities valuation office of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, to meet such standards of financial condition and standing as are considered necessary and appropriate to regulate the quality of financial institutions whose letters of credit will be acceptable to the commissioner.

(b) A "qualified United States financial institution" means, for purposes of those provisions of W.S. 26-5-112 and 26-5-113 specifying those institutions that are eligible to act as a fiduciary of a trust, an institution that:

(i) Is organized or, in the case of a United States branch or agency office of a foreign banking organization licensed, under the laws of the United States or any state thereof and has been granted authority to operate with fiduciary powers; and

(ii) Is regulated, supervised and examined by federal or state authorities having regulatory authority over banks and trust companies.


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