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§ 2113. Examination of books and records--Audits

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 6. Banks and Trust Companies

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 6. Banks and Trust Companies (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 5. Sale of Checks Act
6 Okl.St.Ann. § 2113
§ 2113. Examination of books and records--Audits
A. The State Banking Commissioner may examine the books and records of each licensee as often as the Commissioner deems advisable for the purpose of determining the amount of the bond to be filed and the amount of the license fee to be paid by such licensee and to determine whether the licensee is in compliance with all applicable requirements of law. For that purpose, the Commissioner shall have free access to the offices and places of business and to such records of such licensee that relate to the business for which the licensee is licensed under Section 2101 et seq. of this title.
B. There shall be paid to the Commissioner for an examination or audit review a fee of Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00) per hour for each representative of the Commissioner required to conduct the examination or audit review plus travel expenses as provided by subsection B of Section 201.1 of this title for each of the examining personnel.
C. In lieu of any examination which the Commissioner shall be authorized to make hereunder, the Commissioner may accept the audit of a licensed public accountant holding a permit to practice in this state or a certified public accountant, provided that:
1. The costs of such audit shall be borne by the licensee;
2. The scope of such audit shall be at least equal to the scope of the examination required by the Commissioner;
3. The Commissioner shall have received prior notice in writing that the licensee is having the audit prepared in lieu of examination by the Commissioner; and
4. The Commissioner shall have given prior approval of the licensed public accountant holding a permit to practice in this state or the certified public accountant making the audit.
If the Commissioner accepts an audit in lieu of the examination of the Commissioner, the Commissioner may review such audit and may charge to the licensee fees for such review at the rate prescribed in subsection B of this section.
D. The Commissioner may contract with qualified licensed auditors to conduct any examinations authorized under this section.
E. All license, examination, audit review, and investigation fees herein provided for shall be deposited in the Oklahoma State Banking Department revolving fund pursuant to Section 211.1 of this title.

Credits

Laws 1961, p. 429, § 13; Laws 1988, c. 216, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 1988; Laws 1993, c. 183, § 28, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 1995, c. 36, § 23, eff. July 1, 1995; Laws 1999, c. 27, § 14, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2000, c. 205, § 27, emerg. eff. May 17, 2000; Laws 2005, c. 48, § 22, eff. Nov. 1, 2005.
6 Okl. St. Ann. § 2113, OK ST T. 6 § 2113
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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