Definitions
Va. Code Ann. § 6.2-849
in effectAs used in this article, unless a different meaning is required:
"Bank" has the meaning assigned to it in 12 U.S.C. § 1813 (a) (1) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. § 1811 et seq.), as amended.
"Home state" has the meaning assigned to it in § 6.2-836 .
"Host state" has the meaning assigned to it in § 6.2-836 .
"Interstate merger transaction" means:
1. The merger or consolidation of banks with different home states, and the conversion of branches of any bank involved in the merger or consolidation to branches of the resulting bank; or
2. The purchase of all, or substantially all, of the assets of a bank whose home state is different than the home state of the acquiring bank.
"Out-of-state bank" has the meaning assigned to it in § 6.2-836 .
"Out-of-state state bank" has the meaning assigned to it in § 6.2-836 .
"Resulting bank" means a bank that has resulted from an interstate merger transaction under this article.
"Virginia bank" means a bank whose home state is Virginia.
"Virginia state bank" has the meaning assigned to it in § 6.2-836 .
1995, c. 301 , § 6.1-44.16; 2010, c. 794 .
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/6.2-849/Fetched: 10/17/2026