Upon March 21, 1980, the Department of Bank Supervision and the office of State Comptroller, as created by Section 81-1-1, and the State Banking Board, as created by Section 81-3-13, are hereby abolished. The functions, duties and responsibilities of the Department of Bank Supervision, the office of State Comptroller and the State Banking Board shall be assumed by the Department of Banking and Consumer Finance, the Commissioner of Banking and Consumer Finance, and the State Board of Banking Review, respectively, as provided in this chapter. All assets, funds, contractual rights and obligations, records, equipment and property rights which are now vested in the Department of Bank Supervision, the office of State Comptroller and the State Banking Board are hereby vested in the Department of Banking and Consumer Finance, the Commissioner of Banking and Consumer Finance, and the State Board of Banking Review, respectively.Laws, 1980, ch. 312, § 1; reenacted, Laws, 1982, ch. 303, § 32; Laws, 1990 Ex Sess, ch. 46, § 31; Laws, 1993, ch. 442, § 33; reenacted and amended, Laws, 1994, ch. 622, § 34; reenacted without change, Laws, 1997, ch. 12, § 1; reenacted, Laws, 1982, ch. 303, § 32; Laws, 1990 Ex Sess, ch. 46, § 31; Laws, 1993, ch. 442, § 33; reenacted and amended, Laws, 1994, ch. 622, § 34; reenacted without change, Laws, 1997, ch. 497, § 33; reenacted without change, Laws, 2001, ch. 410, § 33, eff. 7/1/2001.
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