The objective of this chapter is to facilitate the delivery of credit for home ownership, family and community purposes, and of other financial and related services, through the chartering of depository institutions known as savings banks, which shall conduct their general business strictly as savings banks in accordance with the requirements of this chapter and the regulations issued under this chapter, if any.Acts 1991, ch. 177, § 2; 1996, ch. 768, § 28.
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