Connecticut General Statutes 36a-239 – Discharge of receiver or conservator
(a) After a final disposition of funds as provided in sections 36a-236 and 36a-237, the receiver, upon applying to the superior court having jurisdiction and after such public notice as the court may require, may be discharged from further liability. If no plan of refinancing or reorganization has been approved by the court, the charter or certificate of incorporation of the Connecticut bank or certificate of authority of a Connecticut credit union in receivership shall be forfeited upon the discharge of the receiver from further liability.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-239
- Bank: means a Connecticut bank or a federal bank. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Commissioner: means the Banking Commissioner and, with respect to any function of the commissioner, includes any person authorized or designated by the commissioner to carry out that function. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Connecticut bank: means a bank and trust company, savings bank or savings and loan association chartered or organized under the laws of this state. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Connecticut credit union: means a cooperative, nonprofit financial institution that (A) is organized under chapter 667 and the membership of which is limited as provided in section 36a-438a, (B) operates for the benefit and general welfare of its members with the earnings, benefits or services offered being distributed to or retained for its members, and (C) is governed by a volunteer board of directors elected by and from its membership. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(b) Upon a determination by the commissioner that the conditions that formed the basis for the appointment of a conservator for any Connecticut bank or Connecticut credit union no longer exist, the commissioner shall apply to the superior court having jurisdiction to have the conservator discharged from further liability. Upon appointment of a receiver for any bank or credit union that is subject to a conservatorship, the conservator shall automatically be discharged from further liability without any specific action of the commissioner or the court.