RSA 384-F:2 Definitions.

For purposes of this chapter:
I. "Bank" means any bank as defined in: section 2(c) of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. section 1841(c)); section 3(a)(1) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. section 1813(a)(1)), other than a branch of a foreign bank; or, as the context may require in RSA 392. The term "bank" as used in this chapter shall not in any event include a foreign bank or a branch or agency of a foreign bank.
II. "Foreign bank" means any company organized under the laws of a foreign country, a territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, or the Virgin Islands, that engages directly in the business of banking. The term includes foreign commercial banks, foreign merchant banks, and other foreign institutions that engage in ban