Pennsylvania § 3517 - Prohibition on acquisitions of control.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3517 — Prohibition on acquisitions of control., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3517. Prohibition on acquisitions of control.

Except as otherwise specifically provided in section 3503 (relating to contents of plan of conversion), from the date a plan of conversion is adopted until the effective date of the plan of conversion, a person may not directly or indirectly offer to acquire, make an announcement to acquire or acquire in any manner, including making a filing with the department for acquisition under a statute or regulation of this Commonwealth, the beneficial ownership of 10% or more of a class of a voting security of the attorney or the stock company that will be the successor of the reciprocal insurer or of a person that controls the voting securities of the attorney or the stock company that will be the successor of the reciprocal insurer.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 3517

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3517 cover?

Section 3517 ("Prohibition on acquisitions of control.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Pennsylvania § 3517?

A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 3517" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.

How does Pennsylvania § 3517 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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