North Carolina § 54B-36 - Merger of associations where ownership is converted.

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§ 54B-36. Merger of associations where ownership is converted.

Any two or more State mutual associations organized or operating may merge to form a single State stock association. The procedure to effect such a merger and conversion of ownership shall be as follows: The merging associations shall merge (to form a mutual association), as provided under G.S. 54B-35. The surviving association shall then convert to a stock association, as provided under G.S. 54B-33. Any two or more State stock associations organized or operating may merge to form a single mutual association. The procedure to effect such a merger and conversion of ownership shall be as follows: The merging associations shall merge (to form a stock association), as provided under G.S. 54B-35. The surviving association shall then convert to a mutual association, as provided under G.S. 54B-34. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a simultaneous merger-conversion in subsections (a) and (b) of this section. The Commissioner of Banks may promulgate rules and regulations to facilitate the transition from two or more associations to a single association under a new form of ownership. History (1981, c. 282, s. 3; 1985, c. 659, s. 6; 2001-193, s. 16.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 54B-36 ("Merger of associations where ownership is converted.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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