§ 190. Application of article; definition. This article shall apply to
banks, trust companies, savings banks, savings and loan associations and
foreign banking corporations licensed, pursuant to section twenty-six of
this chapter, to maintain a branch in the state, as those terms are
defined, respectively, in subdivisions one, two, four and eight of
section two, and subdivision five of section two hundred of this
chapter. As used in this article, the term "banking institution" shall
mean and include banks, trust companies, savings banks, savings and loan
associations and foreign banking corporations licensed, pursuant to
section twenty-six of this chapter, to maintain a branch in the state,
as so defined.