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The importance of the state-chartered bank Some erroneously dismiss state-chartered banks as representing only the down-scale end of the banking market and, therefore, being not particularly worthy of careful policy consideration. State-chartered banks indeed are smaller on average than national banks, and are disproportionately represented within the very smallest size class.