Louisiana § RS 6:1237 - Change in control

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1237 — Change in control, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 6:1237. Change in control

A.  Any person acting directly or indirectly or through or in concert with one or more persons, shall give the commissioner sixty days written notice of intent to acquire control of ten percent or more of a savings bank or savings bank affiliate operating under this Chapter.  The commissioner shall promulgate rules to implement this provision, including definitions, application, procedures, and standards for approval or disapproval.

B.  The commissioner may examine the books and records of any person giving notice of intent to acquire control of ten percent or more of a savings bank operating under this Chapter.

C.  The commissioner may approve or disapprove an application for change of control.  In either case, such decision shall issue within thirty days of filing of the initial application.

Acts 1990, No. 816, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 6:1237

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:1237 cover?

Section RS 6:1237 ("Change in control") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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