Title 7, Chapter 1, Section 280
( 7-1-280)
Subject to restrictions contained in this chapter or in its
articles, a bank shall have the power: (1) To receive money or commercial paper for deposit and to
provide by its rules or by agreement for the terms of withdrawal
and interest thereon; (2) To act as an agent to collect checks, drafts, and other items
of commercial paper and in exercising this power to become a
member of a clearing-house and grant security interests in its
assets for its qualification therein; (3) To lend money and discount or purchase evidence of
indebtedness and agreements for the payment of money and to take
security title or security interests in real or personal property
to secure obligations owing thereunder; (4) To service loans made by it or by others whether or not held
by the bank; (5) To issue, advise, and confirm letters of credit authorizing
the beneficiaries thereof to draw upon the bank or its
correspondents; (6) To receive money for transmission; (7) To buy and sell exchange, coin, and bullion; and (8) To provide third-party payments services. |