# N.Y. BNK Law § 229: Application

> New York · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S229

## Section

- **Citation:** N.Y. BNK Law § 229
- **Heading:** Application
- **Jurisdiction:** New York
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** New York Code / Act BNK / Article 6 / Section 229

## Text

§ 229. Application.\n 1. This article applies to every savings bank and shall not apply to\nany other banking organization except to such extent, if any, as may be\nspecified in any article of this chapter governing such banking\norganization; provided, however, that in the case of stock-form savings\nbanks, this article applies to every such organization except that the\nsuperintendent of financial services, consistent with the declaration of\npolicy described in section fourteen-e of this chapter, shall be\nempowered to deem inapplicable to stock-form savings banks, sections two\nhundred thirty, two hundred thirty-one, two hundred thirty-two, two\nhundred thirty-three, subdivisions one and two of section two hundred\nthirty-four, two hundred forty-three, two hundred forty-four, two\nhundred forty-five, two hundred forty-six, two hundred forty-six-a, two\nhundred forty-seven, two hundred forty-eight, two hundred forty-nine,\ntwo hundred fifty, two hundred fifty-one and two hundred fifty-two of\nthis chapter.\n 2. The general corporation law, the stock corporation law and the\nbusiness corporation law shall not apply to any savings bank. If there\nshould be in any other corporate law a provision which conflicts with\nany provision of this chapter, the provision of this chapter shall\nprevail and the conflicting provision of such other corporate law shall\nnot apply in such case.\n

## Nearby sections

- [N.Y. BNK Law § 229 Application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S229.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 230 Incorporation; organization certificate](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S230.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 232 Organization certificate to be submitted to superintendent; proof of publication and service of notice of intention](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S232.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 233 When corporate existence begins; conditions precedent to commencing business](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S233.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 234 General powers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S234.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 234-A Settlement, modification or readjustment of investment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S234-A.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 234-B Trust powers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S234-B.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 235 Investment of funds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S235.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 235-B Effect of usury](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S235-B.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 235-C Regulation of certain charges](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S235-C.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 235-D Service corporations owned by savings banks; authorized activities of such corporations; investment therein](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S235-D.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 236 Deposits by savings banks with other banking corporations and private bankers; restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S236.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 237 Deposits with savings banks; restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S237.md)
- [N.Y. BNK Law § 238 Regulations and restrictions as to repayment of deposits](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_ABNK_A6_S238.md)

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