Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:362 – State bank converting into national bank
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:362
- National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
A. A state bank may convert into a national bank by complying with the laws of the United States and the provisions of Subsection B. Upon the completion of the conversion, the certificate of authority of the converting state bank shall automatically terminate.
B. A converting state bank shall give notice of its intention to convert to a national bank at least thirty days prior to the proposed effective date of the conversion. A vote of the holders of two-thirds of each class of voting stock at a duly scheduled stockholders’ meeting shall be required for approval of the conversion. Upon approval of the conversion, the rights of dissenting stockholders shall be the same as those specified in La. Rev. Stat. 6:376.
Acts 1984, No. 719, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.