Under this act the bank may not:(a) Make loans of money to any person, firm or corporation or purchase securities issued by any person, firm or corporation other than a local governmental unit for investment;(b) Emit bills of credit, or accept deposits of money for time or demand deposit, or administer trusts, or engage in any form or manner in, or in the conduct of, any private or commercial banking business, or act as a savings bank or savings and loan association;(c) Be or constitute a bank or trust company within the jurisdiction or under the control of any official of the state or the United States regulating such institutions; or(d) Be or constitute a banker, broker or dealer in securities within the meaning of or subject to the provisions of any securities, securities exchange, or securities dealers law, of the United States of America or of the state or of any other state.Laws, 1986, ch. 455, § 13, eff. 4/10/1986.
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