# 5 Del. C. § 901: § Â 901. Corporate charter to do business as bank or trust company

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S901

## Section

- **Citation:** 5 Del. C. § 901
- **Heading:** § Â 901. Corporate charter to do business as bank or trust company
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 5 / Chapter 9 / Subchapter I / Section 901

## Text

No banking business or the business of a trust company shall be conducted within this State except under a corporate charter valid in this State authorizing the conduct of such business in this State.

## Nearby sections

- [5 Del. C. § 901 § Â
        901. Corporate charter to do business as bank or trust company.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S901.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 902 § Â
        902. Certificate required to transact business or open place of business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S902.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 903 § Â
        903. Issuance of certificate to transact business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S903.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 904 § Â
        904. Reports to Commissioner.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S904.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 905 § Â
        905. Reports by national banks, federal savings associations and out-of-state banks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S905.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 906 § Â
        906. Failure to make reports; penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S906.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 907 § Â
        907. Reserve requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S907.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 908 § Â
        908. Value at which assets shall be carried on books.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S908.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 908A § Â
        908A. Bank distinct from bank insurance department or division.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S908A.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 909 § Â
        909. Loan limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S909.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 910 § Â
        910. Investment limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S910.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 911 § Â
        911. Ownership of real estate used for transaction of business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S911.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 912 § Â
        912. Limitations upon loans on security of and purchase of own capital stock.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S912.md)
- [5 Del. C. § 913 § Â
        913. Authority of national bank to act as fiduciary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T5_C9_SI_S913.md)

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