Oklahoma § 18-381.16 - Filing requirements for new mutual and stock

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§ 18-381.16. Filing requirements for new mutual and stock

associations.

At any time hereafter when ten or more individuals, residents of

this state, desire to form a mutual association, or one or more

individuals, residents of this state, desire to form a stock

association under the provisions of this act, such persons,

hereinafter referred to as the incorporators, shall file with the

State Banking Commissioner the following:

1. Four copies of the proposed certificate of incorporation,

signed and acknowledged by all of the incorporators and addressed to

the Secretary of State;

2. An original and three copies of an application for a

certificate of authority to transact business as an association,

addressed to the Commissioner;

3. Four copies of the proposed bylaws for the proposed

association;

4. A remittance of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) payable to the

Secretary of State of Oklahoma, as the incorporation fee in lieu of

the fees prescribed by paragraph 9 of subsection A of Section 1142

of this title, which shall not be applicable to an association; and

5. A deposit of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) payable to the

Commissioner to be used for the purpose of defraying expenses of an

investigation and report of the feasibility of the proposed

association and other expenses incidental to the consideration of

the application.

Added by Laws 1970, c. 101, § 16, eff. June 1, 1970. Amended by

Laws 1975, c. 236, § 3, emerg. eff. May 30, 1975; Laws 1984, c. 229,

§ 7, operative July 1, 1984; Laws 1988, c. 65, § 9, emerg. eff.

March 25, 1988; Laws 1990, c. 118, § 3, emerg. eff. April 23, 1990;

Laws 1993, c. 183, § 38, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 2000, c. 81, § 12,

eff. Nov. 1, 2000.

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

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