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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:743

  • Association: means a savings association, thrift institution, homestead, building and loan association, savings and loan association, or society, including both capital stock and mutual associations. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:703
  • Capital stock association: means an association, not in the mutual form, having capital stock ownership. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:703
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of financial institutions, of the state of Louisiana, in his capacity as supervisor of associations. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:703
  • Member: means a person or entity holding a savings or demand account of or shares of a mutual association, and may include a person borrowing from or assuming or obligated upon a loan or interest therein held by such association if such is authorized by the charter or the bylaws of the association. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:703
  • Stock: means capital stock of a capital stock association. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:703

A.  The capital of mutual associations may be divided into such classes of shares or savings accounts as is prescribed by the board of directors and may be issued in such full or fractional denominations and subject to such additional rules and regulations as the board of directors of each association may from time to time make and authorize.  These shares or savings accounts may be paid for in periodical installments, in cash or in liquidation of matured shares.  Such shares or savings accounts shall be payable in the manner designated for each particular class.  A member may exchange the value of any such shares or savings accounts owned for any class desired with the assent of the board of directors.

B.  A capital stock association may issue capital stock and other capital securities as approved by the commissioner.

Acts 1970, No. 234, §1.  Acts 1983, No. 675, §1.