Louisiana § RS 6:950.5 - Interstate acquisitions; filings with commissioner

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:950.5 — Interstate acquisitions; filings with commissioner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 6:950.5. Interstate acquisitions; filings with commissioner

A.  An out-of-state savings and loan holding company or out-of-state association shall not acquire, directly or indirectly, a Louisiana savings and loan holding company or a Louisiana association or an out-of-state savings and loan holding company having one or more Louisiana associations as subsidiaries unless it has filed with the commissioner all applications and other information filed with any federal agency in connection with such acquisition and paid a fee of one thousand dollars.

B.  If any out-of-state savings and loan holding company or out-of-state association makes an acquisition or engages in an activity or causes any of its subsidiaries to engage in an activity that is prohibited by this Part, the commissioner shall require such out-of-state savings and loan holding company or out-of-state association to terminate such activity or divest itself of its direct or indirect ownership or control of any Louisiana associations acquired in violation of this Part.  In addition, the commissioner shall have the power to enforce any other prohibitions in this Part by requiring divestitures of nonconforming associations, savings and loan holding companies, or assets, through the imposition of fines and penalties or through the exercise of such other remedies as shall be appropriate, including but not limited to judicial actions.

Acts 1986, No. 595, §1, eff. July 2, 1986.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:950.5 cover?

Section RS 6:950.5 ("Interstate acquisitions; filings with commissioner") 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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