Oklahoma § 18-381.3 - Conformity of existing associations

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 18-381.3 — Conformity of existing associations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18-381.3. Conformity of existing associations

The certificate of incorporation and certificate of authority to

transact business as an association, of every association heretofore

organized under the laws of this state and existing as of January 1,

2000, shall continue in full force and effect, and the same shall be

deemed as modified to conform with this act without the adoption of

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a new certificate of incorporation or issuance of a new certificate

of authority. The contracts, obligations and liabilities of every

such association, and the contracts, notes, mortgages, investments

and other assets and rights of every kind and nature held by it, as

well as its bylaws and resolutions, shall continue in full force and

effect. Every such association and every association hereafter

incorporated shall have perpetual existence, subject to merger,

conversion or liquidation pursuant to the provisions of this act.

Added by Laws 1970, c. 101, § 3, eff. June 1, 1970. Amended by Laws

1988, c. 65, § 3, emerg. eff. March 25, 1988; Laws 2000, c. 81, § 3,

eff. Nov. 1, 2000.

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

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Section 18-381.3 ("Conformity of existing associations") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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