(a) After an application for approval of a merger has been approved and all conditions precedent to the merger have been fulfilled, the commissioner shall approve the agreement of merger and endorse the approval on the agreement of merger.

(b) After the agreement of merger has been filed with the Secretary of State, the surviving depository corporation shall file with the commissioner a copy of the agreement of merger certified by the Secretary of State, and at that time the merger shall become effective for all purposes.

Terms Used In California Financial Code 4887

  • Agreement of merger: includes a certificate of ownership executed pursuant to §. See California Financial Code 4880
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Merger: means any of the mergers described in Section 4881. See California Financial Code 4880
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1064, Sec. 515. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative July 1, 1997.)