financial institutions
SB 1046 exempts out-of-state chartered banks and savings and loan associations from having to obtain trust certification by the State Banking Department prior to conducting trust business in Arizona.
TRUST CERTIFICATION
The State Banking Department exempts federal banks and federal savings and loan associations from trust certification so long as the banks are an FDIC member. This exemption does not apply to banks chartered in another state.
ADVANCE FEE LOAN BROKERS
A.R.S. 6-1302 requires any person who acts as an advance fee loan broker to register with the State Banking Department. A person who makes or procures a loan or extension of credit for an advance fee is engaged in the business of an advance fee loan broker.