Montana § 32-1-363 Surrender Of Charter By State Bank

Montana Statutes

§ 32-1-363 — Surrender Of Charter By State Bank

Montana § 32-1-363

Title 32FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Ch. 1BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES

Part 3Formation and Reorganization

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Mont. Code Ann. § 32-1-363 (2026).

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32-1-363 . Surrender of charter by state bank.

(1)Any bank which will become a corporation for carrying on the business of banking under the laws of the United States shall cease to be a corporation under the laws of this state, except that for the term of 3 years thereafter its corporate existence shall be deemed to continue for the purposes of prosecuting and defending suits by and against it and of enabling it to close its concerns and to dispose of and convey its property.

(2)The members of the board of directors last in office, when such corporation shall have become a corporation under the laws of the United States, shall continue to be the board of directors of the corporation, with power to take all necessary measures to carry out and perfect such organization by signing the arti

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32-1-363 . Surrender of charter by state bank. (1) Any bank which will become a corporation for carrying on the business of banking under the laws of the United States shall cease to be a corporation under the laws of this state, except that for the term of 3 years thereafter its corporate existence shall be deemed to continue for the purposes of prosecuting and defending suits by and against it and of enabling it to close its concerns and to dispose of and convey its property.
(2) The members of the board of directors last in office, when such corporation shall have become a corporation under the laws of the United States, shall continue to be the board of directors of the corporation, with power to take all necessary measures to carry out and perfect such organization by signing the articles of association and the organization certificate and adopting such regulations as may be just and proper and not inconsistent with the acts of congress in relation thereto.
(3) Such change from a state to a national bank corporation shall not release any such bank from its obligations to pay and discharge all the liabilities created by law or incurred by it before becoming a national bank corporation or any tax imposed by the laws of this state up to the date of its becoming such national bank corporation, in proportion to the time which has elapsed since the next preceding payment thereof.