Sec. 6. The limitations contained in section 5 of this chapter are subject to the following exceptions:
(1) Loans or extensions of credit arising from the discount of commercial or business paper evidencing an obligation to the person negotiating the loan or extension of credit with recourse are not subject to any limitation based on capital and surplus.
(2) The purchase of bankers' acceptances of the kind described in 12 U.S.C. 372 and issued by other banks are not subject to any limitation based on capital and surplus.
(3) Loans and extensions of credit secured by bills of lading, warehouse receipts, or similar documents transferring or securing title to readily marketable staples are subject to a limitation of thirty-five percent (35%) of capital and surplus in addition to the general limitations if the market value of the staples securing each additional loan or extension of credit at all times equals or exceeds one hundred fifteen percent (115%) of the outstanding amount of the loan or extension of credit. The staples shall be fully covered by insurance whenever it is customary to insure them.
(4) Loans or extensions of credit secured by bonds, notes, certificates of indebtedness, or treasury bills of the United States or by other similar obligations fully guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States are not subject to any limitation based on capital and surplus.
(5) Loans or extensions of credit to or secured by unconditional takeout commitment or guarantees of an agency, a board, a bureau, a commission, a department, or other establishment of the United States or corporation wholly owned directly or indirectly by the United States are not subject to any limitation based on capital and surplus.
(6) Loans or extensions of credit secured by a segregated deposit account in the lending bank are not subject to any limitation based on capital and surplus.
(7) Loans or extensions of credit to a financial institution or to a receiver, conservator, superintendent of banks, or other agent in charge of the business and property of the financial institution, when the loans or extensions of credit are approved by the director, are not subject to any limitation based on capital and surplus.
As added by P.L.42-1993, SEC.72.
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