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PUBLIC LAW 90-255-FEB. 14, 1968
[82 S TAT
" (A) the proceeds of any such act or transaction will be used for (i) the purchase of permanent, guaranty, or other nonwithdrawable stock to be issued by a subsidiary insured institution, or *(ii) the purpose of making a capital contribution to a subsidiary insured institution; or " (B) such act or transaction is required for the purpose of refunding, extending, exchanging, or discharging an outstanding debt security, or for other necessary or urgent corporate needs, and would not impose an unreasonable or imprudent financial burden on the applicant. The Corporation may also approve any application under this paragraph if it finds that the act or transaction would not be injurious to the operation of any subsidiary insured institution in the light of its financial condition and prospects. "Applications filed with the Corporation pursuant to this subsection shall be in such form and contain such information as the Corporation may prescribe. "(4) If a State authority or any other agency of the United States, having jurisdiction of any act or transaction within the scope of paragraph (1) of this subsection, shall inform the Corporation, upon request by the Corporation for an opinion or otherwise, that State or Federal laws applicable thereto have not been complied with, the Corporation shall not approve such act or transaction until and unless the Corporation is satisfied that such compliance has been effected. "Debt security." u^g^ ^ g ^g^^ jj^ ^yg subsection, the term 'debt security' includes any note, draft, bond, debenture, certificate of indebtedness, or any other instrument commonly used as evidence of indebtedness, or any contract or agreement under the terms of which any party becomes, or may become, primarily or contingently liable for the payment of money, either in the present or at a future date. "(6)(A) If the Corporation finds that a diversified savings and loan holding company does not meet the test prescribed in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, such holding company or any subsidiary thereof may not accept, use, or receive the benefit of any dividend on stock from'a subsidiary insured institution, and such institution may not declare or pay any dividend on its stock to such holding company or subsidiary, unless the Corporation fails to object, within thirty days of receipt of notification under subsection (f) of this section, to such dividend as being injurious to the insured institution in the light of its financial condition and prospects. " (B) The prohibition of subparagraph (A) of this paragraph shall not apply to a diversified savings and loan holding company or any subsidiary thereof if, excluding its subsidiary insured institution, its consolidated net income available for interest for its preceding fiscal year was twice its consolidated debt service requirements for the twelve-month period next succeeding such fiscal year, as determined in accordance with regulations issued by the Corporation. ,fio!fs^ ^"'^'*^" " ( ^) ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT.— (1) The Corporation is authorized to issue such rules, regulations, and orders as it deems necessary or appropriate to enable it to administer and carry out the purposes of this section, and to require compliance therewith and prevent evasions thereof. Investigations. «^2) The Corporation may make such investigations as it deems necessary or appropriate to determine whether the provisions of this section, and rules, regulations, and orders thereunder, are being and have been complied with by savings and loan holding companies and subsidiaries and affiliates thereof. For the purpose of any investigation
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